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winter is coming

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10. Good question.

Reply to 2pooped2pop (Reply #9)

Fri Jul 18, 2014, 05:55 PM

Jul 2014

from http://www.usnews.com/opinion/blogs/lara-brown/2014/07/17/take-todays-2016-presidential-polls-with-large-grains-of-salt

And when we go back to the July of 2006 survey, the 2008 Democratic nominee, Barack Obama, was not even included on the list of people whom Gallup put forward to Democrats and Democratic leaners as “potentially acceptable presidential nominees."

on edit: and this was where things were right before the primaries started: http://www.gallup.com/poll/103351/Clinton-Maintains-Large-Lead-Over-Obama-Nationally.aspx

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2016 Polls: Hillary Clinton in the lead....Joe Biden is beating Elizabeth Warren [View all] Cali_Democrat Jul 2014 OP

name recognition at this point itsrobert Jul 2014 #1

it's beyond name recognition wyldwolf Jul 2014 #4

neither are ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #6

On that list, Joe would be my second choice. MohRokTah Jul 2014 #2

LOL ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #7

still way early--like football, the preseason favorite sometimes does not get to the superbowl dembotoz Jul 2014 #3

Schweitzer: 1.4% Tarheel_Dem Jul 2014 #5

right now i would vote for Biden if those were the names on the ballot JI7 Jul 2014 #8

Where was Obama at this point? 2pooped2pop Jul 2014 #9

Good question. winter is coming Jul 2014 #10

Obama was not included in polling until October 27, 2006. former9thward Jul 2014 #12

For now. She also led Obama last time... and that turned out so well for her Fearless Jul 2014 #11

Well, I guess that settles that. Warren DeMontague Jul 2014 #13

Warren's Just Getting Warmed Up... Question... Is Hillary Clinton Going To Netroots Nation ??? WillyT Jul 2014 #14