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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:05 AM Original message |
We don't do Obama any favors by denying the possibility of the dreaded "Bradley Effect" |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. It never existed in the first place. Can we stop pushing this garbage? |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
41. Sorry...but I believe that younger people and people from the North are.. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #41 |
59. I may be younger and from the North, but we have plenty of rednecks here, too. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. No, we work like hell but don't acknowledge a reason for the GOP to steal another election. eom |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
3. I thought I heard that in some states it is an opposite Bradley effect |
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whitewomenforobama (265 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. I think the counterbradley effect will cancel out the bradley |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. I think that happened in the primaries |
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tosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
27. I believe in this - yes. Down here in the small towns I roam |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
4. What about the "erratic old man" effect? |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
5. I've been thinking this for a long time |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I think I trust Obama's team to manage things. They've done an excellent job so far. |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. You seriously think Obama and his team aren't factoring this in? |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Fearmongering. Hand wringing. Chicken littles. |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I absolutely think they are. I think we're not |
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fugop (901 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
7. Offset |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
9. Ain't shit we can do, & what about the McCain Effect? |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
12. Actually, it did exist, and, actually, there's no evidence of it anymore. |
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nevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
13. I know several folks who are examples |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
14. The "Bradley Effect" doesn't make much sense. |
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Demi_Babe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
15. if the Bradley Effect was going to be relevant, we would have seen it in the primaries...IMO |
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FloridaGrl (615 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
16. It will be the Obama Effect |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
17. We aren't doing him OR ourselves any favors by worrying about it either. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
18. Bradley 1982, 26 years ago |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
20. you do US no favors by catapulting this garbage BS propaganda, either. |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. If I remind people why they shouldn't get complacent, then I do |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. if you were telling us of the bradley effect for the first time, it would be valuable |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. "Why is everyone so negative?" |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
22. More likely there will be a reverse Bradley effect. |
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Frumious B (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
23. There's absolutely no need to lie not voting for Obama. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
24. The media, espeically CNN has been pushing this garbage as a way to say it is OK to be racist |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
26. Actually. Yeah. We Do |
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Undercurrent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
29. The Bradley Effect |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
30. The Bradley Effect is and always was bogus |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #30 |
55. True, it is amazing how reliably blue they are for the Presidential |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
31. You are always posting these fear-based OPs re: Obama's chances. Thanks for your deep concern. |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
32. I strongly support the right to post on this subject. It's being discussed not only on CNN... |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. CNN is supposed to give legitimacy to this bogus OP? Heh. What's next? Quoting David Gergen? |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. My point was that it was not only CNN, which another poster referenced... |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. It's predictable media masturbation to discuss this - however, they ignore the facts. |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
34. Racial Leakage? These are untested waters... |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
37. Research indicates reverse-Bradley is more real |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
39. Why? What good does it do? |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
40. McPalin have given permission for people to be racist. Their casting |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #40 |
56. Exactly. And to top it off, Phailin is a woman, so they can feel |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
42. I think we can determine just from the financial crisis that there is no bradly effect. Besides I'd> |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
43. Discussion of the BE gives a lot of comfort to Diebold, I'm sure nt |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
44. NYT, 10/11/08: Do Polls Lie About Race? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
45. DOES. NOT. EXIST. |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
46. I think we would only have to worry about it if we had no critical thinking. |
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realitythink (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
47. That was in 1982!! |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
48. I Don't Think Some of the Posters Who Used Words Like "Garbage" |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
49. the bradley effect is real, though I don't think it will be as |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
50. Why didn't we hear so much about this bradley effect during the |
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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
51. I think we'll actually see a "McCain-Palin is unhinged" effect, and it's |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
52. ok, i have asked before. what is bradley effect. why called bradley |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
53. Happened in 2006 TN. Harold Ford. It's a concern. Polls are a problem anyway. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. No... you have it exactly wrong. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
54. Quit worrying no one will stop working |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
57. We do Obama no favors by not factoring in the Student Effect. |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
58. WP, 10/12/08: Pollsters Debate 'Bradley Effect' |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
60. A) Acknowledging the BE gives them a reason to explain away a "theft" B) The BE is a myth |
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Bubbha Jo (846 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
61. I think it'll be balanced by the unknown "no cell phone polling" effect. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-12-08 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
63. This morning on WJ, Zogby said it's not happening. n/t |
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