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BluegrassDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 01:49 PM Original message |
Thank you David Plouffe: "NATIONAL POLLS DON'T MATTER" |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Really the ONLY number to watch is 270. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. In other words, yeah our national campaign sucks but |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Get the fuck off your negative high horse and |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. They're treating this like a damn caucus. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Well, their ground game won the primaries.... |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. It won caucuses where Clinton offered no resistance. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. You DO realize you just admitted that the Obama ground game is the ONE that works.... |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. I supported Obama. But, I recognize that the |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Actually, the kind of ground game the Obama campaign is doing... |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. So, they're depending on something that's |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Clinton had no ground game in Iowa. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. She had the worst of the three ground games, |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. SHE. RAN. A. TERRIBLE. CAMPAIGN. PERIOD! |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. The general election should run as well as the Iowa caucus. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. It should run that way, but doesn't. n/t |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Well, it is up to you and your fellow citizens in your state to make |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. I live in New York. |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. What campaigns have you run? |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. You win the 270 electoral votes by being tactically smart |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. No shit....you tell um Zidzi |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. Thanks, kid! |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. born in 41....I iz an old kid...LOL |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I know |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. LOL...hey us old farts gatta stick together.... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I heard about that look he got on his face.. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Its amazes me he got THIS FAR....WTF...are that lolo we cannot see the scam of the GOP? Damn... |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Thanks Eeyore |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. Maybe you should take a break from DU |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. why don't you actually read what he said. The fundamentals of the race will be very different |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Mark Penn was reportedly fixated on national polls... |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Yeah that and the "winner take all" California primary. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. absolutely women and the young, the torch is being passed |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yep, he has told the Corporate peacocks from the very beginning... |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. GOTV was ALL the rage ... |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Most Americans are NOT, repeat NOT watching the polls.... |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. K&R. Thanks for posting this. Must read, particularly those who are panicking. |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
32. My thanks |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. He's right. |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. The Obama campaign has ALWAYS been able to keep their eye on what really matters... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
9. national polls are almost useless |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. So right |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. Some interesting polls |
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Sensitivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
22. GOOD MEDIA SWILL. But National Polls tell the direction of opinion that also moves state results |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
28. This is the Year where Truth and Reality will break through to defeat FANTASY |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
30. Shouldn't Obama start to show the beginnings of a bounce |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. well maybe if the media didn't constantly refer to Sen. Clinton and her die hard supporters |
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LVjinx (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
44. That's weird. Until recently everyone's been raving about the polls and doing daily updates |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
47. LOL; What an ignorant fool |
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