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"Ohioans confused about bin Ladens death"Source: Salon.com
By Jillian Rayfield
Six percent of the overall respondents gave Romney credit where credit is not at all due. Thirty-one percent of them werent sure whether the president or the candidate deserves more credit.
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BeyondGeography
(39,369 posts)Blue_Tires
(55,445 posts)riverbendviewgal
(4,252 posts)and if perhaps those polls are being pranked
BeyondGeography
(39,369 posts)"They want me to give the rat bastid Obummer credit and I won't."
Framing the question that way in the first place was kind of messing with them, wasn't it? Not that it bothers me...
Ruby the Liberal
(26,219 posts)@ppppolls
The reason for the Osama bin Laden question was to see if Republican voters would give credit to Obama for anything. Evidently answer is no
riverbendviewgal
(4,252 posts)if this reasoning was not admitted too, they would have made themselves pretty illiterate and stupid. Apparently the same has happened in NC. They really hate Obama, eh?
MADem
(135,425 posts)Thank you for a gut busting laugh-of-the-day!!!!
Incitatus
(5,317 posts)Do they really believe that or are they so full of hate for Obama that they would rather try to give Romney credit for Bin LAden
jaysunb
(11,856 posts)They know better, but racism is a very powerful emotion...especially in America.
MagickMuffin
(15,936 posts)............ What the heck is in their water, looks dark and mysterious
....... I suppose it IS amazing they would think Rmoney could be responsible since he held NO public office to order such a military operation.
............. Or perhaps think Mittens did it ALL by himself
............ Rambo style
or .............. Not sure which I should do.
............ These people ARE amazing!
............. I suppose I should just give them some hugs. They could use some love because they might have been dropped on their heads at some point during their lives.
Blue Belle
(5,912 posts)You put more thought into your response than most of those Ohioans (who were polled) did.
IggleDoer
(1,186 posts)Ran across Pakistan in under 3 hours to get him before the Navy Seals got there. On the flight home he balanced the budget.
Romney just gave the order.
lpbk2713
(42,753 posts)LeftinOH
(5,354 posts)I'm surprised it's only 15 percent who think Romney got OBL; I'd have thought the figure at least 45%.
HughBeaumont
(24,461 posts)Liberal_in_LA
(44,397 posts)Bernardo de La Paz
(48,994 posts)russspeakeasy
(6,539 posts)renate
(13,776 posts)This little article really should get some attention in the national press because it says SO MUCH about this election.
Blue Belle
(5,912 posts)credit for getting the man Bush all but ignored.
rbrnmw
(7,160 posts)these folks really wouldn't know their ass from a hole in the ground.
Sheepshank
(12,504 posts)their constituency is buying it all, lock stock and barrel
BlueinOhio
(238 posts)They really are from Kentucky they spend 6 months in Ohio and 6 months in Kentucky and collect welfare from both states, then vote GOP.
MADem
(135,425 posts)What does this tell us?
1. At least fifteen percent of Republicans are dirt-dog stupid.
2. Some polls are really funny.