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The_Counsel

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21. Some Good Batters Can Hit That Outside Pitch, Though...

Wed Jun 24, 2020, 09:11 AM

Jun 2020

No, it's not easy, but it can be done.

The Biden camp should take a page from Obama and Dean's playbook and try to win every state in reach.

But that's just my $0.02...

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Please ignore the national polls [View all] edhopper Jun 2020 OP

Just hold the blue wall in PA, WI and MI TristanIsolde Jun 2020 #1

Like in baseball, TX is that state just outside the strike zone. Yavin4 Jun 2020 #14

Some Good Batters Can Hit That Outside Pitch, Though... The_Counsel Jun 2020 #21

I think Texas is in play this year. Scruffy1 Jun 2020 #38

Plus, here in Texas the Republicans have mismanaged the virus response. Lonestarblue Jun 2020 #41

Vote like your life depends on it...because it does. sop Jun 2020 #2

Absolutely agree PRETZEL Jun 2020 #3

THIS IS SO IMPORTANT!!! SAY THIS AGAIN & AGAIN!! (Ok. I'm done shouting.) BComplex Jun 2020 #8

Kick and agree. We have to win by a margin that they can't cheat and hide it. Squinch Jun 2020 #4

They are not meaningless Johnny2X2X Jun 2020 #5

Thank you Mike 03 Jun 2020 #6

It's the State by State polls edhopper Jun 2020 #11

You can't look at both? Johnny2X2X Jun 2020 #16

I worry some will think it is in the bag edhopper Jun 2020 #19

The opposite is usually true Johnny2X2X Jun 2020 #22

Not Likely ProfessorGAC Jun 2020 #48

THIS n/t malaise Jun 2020 #32

I'm not setting a lot of store by then, BUT they are good for the soul StarfishSaver Jun 2020 #7

K&R, I wish there was a swing state polling index vs national polling. uponit7771 Jun 2020 #9

I don't know if it leans one way or another edhopper Jun 2020 #13

#AllHandsOnDeck Kahuna Jun 2020 #10

No, I won't ignore national polls Silent3 Jun 2020 #12

Look for hope in the State polls edhopper Jun 2020 #15

I'll look for hope wherever I choose, thank you very much Silent3 Jun 2020 #17

Actually, National Polls Do Have SOME Use/Meaning The_Counsel Jun 2020 #18

Last time it only took edhopper Jun 2020 #20

Again....Hillary's National Lead Was Only 3% the Day Before the Election. The_Counsel Jun 2020 #24

Biden is leading in all three states. Michigan in particular. Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #28

We also didn't have a bitter drawn out primary this time...and Biden carried voters in the Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #29

Go back and look at 2016 Jake Stern Jun 2020 #23

I'll Look Again, but I Don't Think Hillary Led by as Many as 12 Points at Any Time The_Counsel Jun 2020 #25

look again, with the exception of Wisconsin, the key states that went trump were polling tight Amishman Jun 2020 #30

And HRC Was Never At 50% Or Higher... ProfessorGAC Jun 2020 #49

They are NOT meaningless. Happy Hoosier Jun 2020 #26

Please stop. They are not meaningless. Why don't you ignore the national polls while the rest of us Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #27

Hmm. Agree. But how could you have worded that more respectfully? Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2020 #37

I don't consider my post disrespectful...but you are on the same page are you not? I have seen your Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #42

Do you Honestly think that people would be swayed Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2020 #52

The one person I hope who doesn't ignore the natIonal polls is trump SoonerPride Jun 2020 #31

But some people need them to feel good about voting and get excited (sarcasm). redstatebluegirl Jun 2020 #33

The polls are snapshots Aviation Pro Jun 2020 #34

Disagree a bit. Yes, swing state polls most important, but Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2020 #35

Recommended. H2O Man Jun 2020 #36

Look Trump has already said it will be the most corrupt election in history. plimsoll Jun 2020 #39

People are not taking Wisconsin seriously. Tetrachloride Jun 2020 #40

There is no scenario where Dump wins MI. roamer65 Jun 2020 #43

They are not meaningless... brooklynite Jun 2020 #44

Exactly!! Pepsidog Jun 2020 #45

Well said edhopper! nt iluvtennis Jun 2020 #46

What is GOTV? nt live love laugh Jun 2020 #47

Get Out The Vote (nt) ProfessorGAC Jun 2020 #50

Thanks live love laugh Jun 2020 #51