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KaryninMiami

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29. Look at it this way. It reminds us NOT to be complacent
Mon Oct 1, 2012, 08:52 PM
Oct 2012

And anyone who feels that Obama has this in the bag- needs to think again. Hopefully one of the bi products of the media's need to keep this looking like a close race is that it instills utter terror in the hearts of anyone who might have not have voted thinking we are far enough ahead that it wouldn't matter. Because it does matter- because in reality, they can still win.

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It's because ProSense Oct 2012 #1
Because the white men were bitching about the polls BeyondGeography Oct 2012 #2
Has to be, right? n/t WestWisconsinDem Oct 2012 #11
Nothing else has happened that one can point to BeyondGeography Oct 2012 #15
Do you always automatically take whatever a post says as true? It's not true. Honeycombe8 Oct 2012 #33
Boom! That's it. nt valerief Oct 2012 #28
It's Bullshit malaise Oct 2012 #3
According to the Politico site Sekhmets Daughter Oct 2012 #4
CNN doesn't report any news just1voice Oct 2012 #5
"propaganda" from Fux news. L0oniX Oct 2012 #39
I don't watch CNN any longer (for 4+ years now) but, DonViejo Oct 2012 #6
Because CNN isn't polling Registerd Democrats anymore ... doublethink Oct 2012 #7
So they deny that POTUS is ahead in several swing states? nc4bo Oct 2012 #8
I think this overall number just shows the Popular Vote, which Lex Oct 2012 #18
comedy news nutwork spanone Oct 2012 #9
LMFAO flyguyjake Oct 2012 #38
Corporate Neo Nadzee wanna a hor$e race. n/t Amonester Oct 2012 #10
A"greed". DenverDad Oct 2012 #12
When I go there, I always mute the commercials. Somebody is wasting money. lonestarnot Oct 2012 #56
I am so glad CNN is losing ratings still_one Oct 2012 #13
It fits their "comeback kid" story for Rmoney C_U_L8R Oct 2012 #14
Just because he's got a lot of support in the states he's GOING TO WIN ANYWAY Lex Oct 2012 #16
They're desperate for ratings and cleduc Oct 2012 #17
They'll always tell you their LV model numbers but not RV numbers Thrill Oct 2012 #19
Um WilliamPitt Oct 2012 #20
Their poll has Obama up by 3. This is probably what they mean by a tie. Mass Oct 2012 #21
was it in Ohio?? If not, don't worry LSK Oct 2012 #22
Lies and more lies Trailrider1951 Oct 2012 #23
Rupert Murdoch's illegitimate child (cnn) cannot compete with Fox "News". Dawson Leery Oct 2012 #24
Wasn't CNN once the child of Ted Turner (D) ? WestWisconsinDem Oct 2012 #25
BWAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA GOTTA LOVE IT onecent Oct 2012 #26
Expect the polls to tighten Evergreen Emerald Oct 2012 #27
Look at it this way. It reminds us NOT to be complacent KaryninMiami Oct 2012 #29
I guess CNN's check from Rove's PAC is in the mail.... OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #30
Depends on the poll they were reporting on. Did you catch what poll? They were recently tied Honeycombe8 Oct 2012 #31
I found the poll info. No, not tied. Just close. Here's the info: Honeycombe8 Oct 2012 #32
Were they talking about North Carolina? demwing Oct 2012 #34
Chaos on Horseshit Hill CrazyOrangeCat Oct 2012 #35
This message was self-deleted by its author CrazyOrangeCat Oct 2012 #36
It's an accurate poll but mis-represented in how its attempting to drum up excitement for the debate cecilfirefox Oct 2012 #37
I have never ever been polled and I vote. Straight Democratic ticket. smirkymonkey Oct 2012 #40
Hun -Since When Is 50-47 A Tie? DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2012 #41
Within margin of error WestWisconsinDem Oct 2012 #44
If It Makes You Feel Better To Think They Are Tied, Be My Guest DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2012 #46
yeah, I know. WestWisconsinDem Oct 2012 #48
IMHO, A Very Small Bit If The Negative 47% Remark Bump is Wearing Off DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2012 #50
Well, then your OP is a bit of a stretch. blue neen Oct 2012 #47
Two Things DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2012 #49
Trying to keep ratings up for debate. HooptieWagon Oct 2012 #42
If republicans are going to steal B Calm Oct 2012 #43
That is my thought. WestWisconsinDem Oct 2012 #45
Exactly! And don't believe for one second they are not going to try. There is already solid lonestarnot Oct 2012 #58
Mitt won't have enough Electoral College votes to win as Dog Catcher. Walk away Oct 2012 #51
Because they are "cherry picking." MADem Oct 2012 #52
and a supermodel just rang my door bell with a pizza and bottle of wine too Botany Oct 2012 #53
CNN wants audience share underthematrix Oct 2012 #54
Fivethirtyeight.com is where I go when I want a realistic estimate... backscatter712 Oct 2012 #55
Is it just me or is there something fishy in Denmark? Lint Head Oct 2012 #57
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