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47. Thanks! Some of us are beginning to show blind panic.

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Tue Apr 25, 2023, 02:44 PM

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There's been a poll circulating recently showing Biden in trouble against a Republican challenger [View all] EarlG Apr 2023 OP

Great reminder. Thanks Earl! KPN Apr 2023 #1

Thank you. lamp_shade Apr 2023 #2

These things turn between one heartbeat and another. Srkdqltr Apr 2023 #3

Everyday brings a new bullshit poll. Meadowoak Apr 2023 #4

Not what he said Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2023 #50

I don't know or have heard of one republican person, let alone a challenger that could shine Biden's SheilaAnn Apr 2023 #5

The concept of fiscally conservative GOP candidate Pantagruel Apr 2023 #6

And the remnants on that face... GopherGal Apr 2023 #8

Good point- and "fiscal conservative" doesn't mean fiscally responsible Redleg Apr 2023 #20

K&R Earl! There is a lifetime in politics bronxiteforever Apr 2023 #7

Thank you Early G...I worked the Obama campaign (both) and when I saw the first Demsrule86 Apr 2023 #9

"Generic Republican" raises the question: is that "what you'd like to think of as a Republican", ... muriel_volestrangler Apr 2023 #10

Right, exactly EarlG Apr 2023 #13

I don't buy any polls. The polling isn't reliable. onecaliberal Apr 2023 #11

The reliability of polls does seem to be getting worse and worse as time goes on. ShazzieB Apr 2023 #34

Great points, EarlG. crickets Apr 2023 #12

It's all about the horserace and feeding the newsbeasts. Gidney N Cloyd Apr 2023 #14

+1000 n/t MarcA Apr 2023 #74

Thank you Freethinker65 Apr 2023 #15

Have you ever thought he might be running against Jesus? Chakaconcarne Apr 2023 #16

👏👏👏 InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2023 #17

Good job Earl. I wonder how many folks might have alerted on your post without reading it. MMBeilis Apr 2023 #18

Always like this Johnny2X2X Apr 2023 #19

Especially if running against Trump or Desantis Redleg Apr 2023 #21

Exactly Johnny2X2X Apr 2023 #22

It kills me when Trump supporters make a big deal out of Biden's age. ShazzieB Apr 2023 #41

Polls without candidates being named Mr.Bill Apr 2023 #23

Here's the simple takeaway....this will be a close election brooklynite Apr 2023 #24

Good God. Hard to believe that it actually will be that close, KPN Apr 2023 #43

I sure hope it's not that close. ShazzieB Apr 2023 #45

The REAL margin of victory was about 45,000 votes. We cant forget the Electoral College. oldsoftie Apr 2023 #54

Funny how that is also the margin of error on this poll Farmer-Rick Apr 2023 #49

RELIGIOUS people want the end of the world. Why, i don't know bluestarone Apr 2023 #59

This whole end-times BS is basically a "get out of hell free" card for x-tians interested in murder- Crowman2009 Apr 2023 #70

LOL Kali Apr 2023 #25

My reaction to this is ''Who cares?'' ... aggiesal Apr 2023 #26

I'm not buying it. Given whatever the hell a "generic" republican is vlyons Apr 2023 #27

It's going to be Biden vs deSatan I fear. Ligyron Apr 2023 #28

He's going to jail for at least a nominal sentence. It'll only help him with his supporters. marble falls Apr 2023 #48

I thought that too. But now I dont think Ron can take the pressure. oldsoftie Apr 2023 #55

Trump insulted and bullied the entire GOP right off the field back in, '12 was it?. Ligyron Apr 2023 #57

Back in 2012 BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #29

He's part of why I deliberately stopped watching polls. Like I avoid dirty journalism. Hortensis Apr 2023 #60

Well he's now out of a job! BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #61

The poll mentioned yesterday (NPR) of young voters sure seemed troubling though. FailureToCommunicate Apr 2023 #30

Thank you for being the voice of reason. llmart Apr 2023 #31

How statistically significant was the sample? dlk Apr 2023 #32

And are they still over-sampling conservatives? Redleg Apr 2023 #40

Inquiring minds want to know... dlk Apr 2023 #56

I prefer this speculation: LakeArenal Apr 2023 #33

So it's like Door Number 3 on a game show nuxvomica Apr 2023 #35

Biden all the way. He earned it. Joinfortmill Apr 2023 #36

Thank you for your wise perspective, EarlG Hekate Apr 2023 #37

The last generic Republican they nominated was Mitt Romney. Qutzupalotl Apr 2023 #38

More BS push polling to undermine Biden and Democrats! Ford_Prefect Apr 2023 #39

vaporware..Much asserted with little data to back it. On the farm we scrape it off our boots. asiliveandbreathe Apr 2023 #44

my point..polls..shmols...what the hell good are they..at any point..other than give the asiliveandbreathe Apr 2023 #42

Thanks for the crucial reminder! Cha Apr 2023 #46

Thanks! Some of us are beginning to show blind panic. marble falls Apr 2023 #47

If trump somehow slithers in again ... Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2023 #51

Steady on! Hold to the course. marble falls Apr 2023 #52

Thank you! wryter2000 Apr 2023 #53

On 538, there's a Rasmussen poll showing Biden's job approval at 49% lees1975 Apr 2023 #58

Rasmussen sucks Polybius Apr 2023 #68

The "generic Republican" is so much better than any actual Republican, LOL. hay rick Apr 2023 #62

3 choices: Democrat, ReNAZIcan, surrender Hermit-The-Prog Apr 2023 #63

EXACTLY BaronChocula Apr 2023 #64

What the Republicans need is a presidential candidate who is DemocraticPatriot Apr 2023 #65

Trump is not generic. n/t Buttoneer Apr 2023 #66

Typical for generic vs. specific polling, but still, it's a sad thing... Silent3 Apr 2023 #67

These are the same people BidenRocks Apr 2023 #69

Generic candidate polls are worthless. halfulglas Apr 2023 #71

And this election with fired up youth voters who have already AllyCat Apr 2023 #72

But, shouldn't we get back to more wealth for the wealthy policies? czarjak Apr 2023 #73