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TBF

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25. Understandable,

Reply to existentialist (Reply #21)

Sat May 12, 2012, 08:27 AM

May 2012

I know there is both real and faux concern out there, and the swing states are definitely a concern in my book. At the risk of sounding like our dear, departed Lozo I would suggest checking the Gallup polls this week, though. The numbers aren't bad ...

http://www.gallup.com/poll/147662/first-time-majority-americans-favor-legal-gay-marriage.aspx

Now his focus will go back to the economy - and I have to believe that does take 99% of his attention.

Have a good weekend.

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