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4. I can think of another reason why TV attendance was down

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Sat Sep 8, 2012, 11:13 AM

Sep 2012

This time around, fewer people are in doubt about who to vote for.

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I can think of another reason why TV attendance was down rocktivity Sep 2012 #4

C-Span and online. ProSense Sep 2012 #5

Same here. The others talked... YvonneCa Sep 2012 #18

Yep...I don't even have TV zeemike Sep 2012 #35

Watched C-Span exclusively. mnhtnbb Sep 2012 #41

Me too! Plucketeer Sep 2012 #83

I "un-subscribed" from them this week. Peregrine Took Sep 2012 #6

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Well that's quite illuminating. Thank you. nt Tarheel_Dem Sep 2012 #43

jim vanderschmuck was on Real Time last night Garion_55 Sep 2012 #8

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Politico was full of shit all week MrScorpio Sep 2012 #10

About as right-wing as Fox News. nc4bo Sep 2012 #14

politico has been full of shit since their inception /nt still_one Sep 2012 #27

Huffington was doing the same thing. That convention terrified them all! Squinch Sep 2012 #82

Spin (in both directions) FBaggins Sep 2012 #11

No ProSense Sep 2012 #13

So a "great convention" is now one in which you're represented in the platform? FBaggins Sep 2012 #19

Wait ProSense Sep 2012 #22

Let's try that again. FBaggins Sep 2012 #34

Teachers & union members spoke at the convention, including teacher Dr. Jill Biden JaneyVee Sep 2012 #39

So? FBaggins Sep 2012 #46

WTF? ProSense Sep 2012 #48

Well, I'm a teacher and I'm more disappointed in the DNC platform proud2BlibKansan Sep 2012 #69

Let me try again ProSense Sep 2012 #47

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Politico: Founded and Funded by Reaganites. BlueCaliDem Sep 2012 #16

Bushites, to be precise. Please see #80, below. leveymg Sep 2012 #81

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Thank you Hutzpa Sep 2012 #64

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Exactly Hutzpa Sep 2012 #50

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Yes, he was their White House 'reporter', Jeff Gannon... Spazito Sep 2012 #56

I tuned into "The Joy Behar Show" on Current T.V. Iliyah Sep 2012 #36

K&R! n/t Lugnut Sep 2012 #37

I Noticed That Too Democrats4All Sep 2012 #38

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That is SO partisan and right wing! Gets me spittin' mad. Are they living in other-world? Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #49

nice summary you put together Liberal_in_LA Sep 2012 #52

Politico Has Sucked Dead Dogs From Day One! 12AngryBorneoWildmen Sep 2012 #55

Both Politico and Real Clear Politics were started by Repubs. Jennicut Sep 2012 #57

True. ProSense Sep 2012 #58

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It SUX to be Politico! Glad so many Cha Sep 2012 #63

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How much Koch money is pulling the strings at Politico? Walk away Sep 2012 #68

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Did you read it? ReasonableToo Sep 2012 #79

Politico is a piece of shit..... FrenchieCat Sep 2012 #71

And what's with AP and the WashPO? VPStoltz Sep 2012 #72

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You and ProSense are absolutely great. Major Hogwash Sep 2012 #74

Thank you for your kind words :) n/t Tx4obama Sep 2012 #85

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Where did Politico come from, and why is it granted credibility? leveymg Sep 2012 #80