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25. When running at a track meet

Reply to stevenleser (Reply #7)

Thu Jun 25, 2015, 02:29 PM

Jun 2015

it's not always wise to be the rabbit and trip and fall on the last lap from exhaustion finishing last.

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Iowa: Hillary: 50% Bernie: 24% O'Malley: 2% in new poll [View all] WI_DEM Jun 2015 OP

I expect to see O'Malley go way up in the polls soon. leftofcool Jun 2015 #1

Don't know, but there is still plenty of time to make himself known before August still_one Jun 2015 #4

What happens in August? BlueCheese Jun 2015 #8

Debate? Agschmid Jun 2015 #10

I gotta move to one of these states. BlueCheese Jun 2015 #12

I live in Mass, but if I wanted to get involved with any candidate... Agschmid Jun 2015 #13

It may be in the fall, so I may not have been accurate, but yes, that is what my point was still_one Jun 2015 #17

God, I hope so DavidDvorkin Jun 2015 #35

50% is a great number ChairmanAgnostic Jun 2015 #2

LOL, yes, just terrible that she is at 50%, more than double her closest competitor stevenleser Jun 2015 #7

When running at a track meet aspirant Jun 2015 #25

It's not even November yet, and Obama was further behind in 2007 then... cascadiance Jun 2015 #27

You're comparing apples and oranges. He was closer in the national poll than the graph you show. nt stevenleser Jun 2015 #28

IF you look at the IA polls at this time in the 08 cycle she was actually losing or tied in IA. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2015 #36

That's good. Bradical79 Jun 2015 #21

true, all. ChairmanAgnostic Jun 2015 #31

Wow, Sanders has gained a lot of ground. /nt Marr Jun 2015 #3

Awesome news. I guess I shouldn't be surprised. Vattel Jun 2015 #5

While he IS a good man, and would make a good candidate........ clarice Jun 2015 #11

I too worry about his electability. Vattel Jun 2015 #15

THAT'S the real question. nt clarice Jun 2015 #24

There are many Republicans that hate the TPA/TPP as much as us "liberals"... cascadiance Jun 2015 #30

This came to mind after seeing the unfavorable numbers hootinholler Jun 2015 #6

Are you referring to these unfavorable numbers ? DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2015 #9

Actually no hootinholler Jun 2015 #18

And she gets a higher mark on foreign policy by 84-3! and 72-12% on beating the Rethuglicans, DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2015 #20

Good thing for Hilary Americans are pretty clueless about foreign policy. Comrade Grumpy Jun 2015 #22

She repaired relationships with our allies that was fractured during the Bush years... DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2015 #23

Unfavorables down and favorables up is the real story in this poll. winter is coming Jun 2015 #33

Last poll I saw had Bernie low teens LittleBlue Jun 2015 #14

"The socialist" -- so this is way it'll be played, eh, Bloomberg? nt Buns_of_Fire Jun 2015 #16

I view that as continued good news. Bernie 2016 Jun 2015 #19

Bernie cut in half the space between him and Hillary. Great work. morningfog Jun 2015 #26

He is actually thirty two points behind in New Hampshire in the latest poll. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2015 #29

Bummer! morningfog Jun 2015 #41

Today is a good day for all of us thanx to SCOTUS. Don't let a poll get you down ! DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2015 #44

Cheers to that. morningfog Jun 2015 #47

I hadn't seen the latest numbers. Really encouraging. Thanks for posting that. n/t Tarheel_Dem Jun 2015 #46

But when the primaries leave the homogenous enclaves of New England and come to America.... Tarheel_Dem Jun 2015 #34

I'm not counting on anything. We have a long way to go, and Bernie morningfog Jun 2015 #42

Her support is a mile wide and an inch deep. neverforget Jun 2015 #32

You are making two statements that are mutually exclusive. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2015 #38

They know her. They don't know Bernie. neverforget Jun 2015 #39

Yes, and the people in IA and NH largely, largely... largely hold favorable opinions of her DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2015 #43

People can't change their minds when they learn more about someone? neverforget Jun 2015 #49

That doesn't speak well for Bernie. He's been in DC for decades, and "they don't know him"? Tarheel_Dem Jun 2015 #45

Being First Lady for 8 years, Senator for 9 and Secretary of State for 4 years. neverforget Jun 2015 #48

Terrific news for Hillary. She's going to win in a blow-out in Iowa. NYC Liberal Jun 2015 #37

And everyone else, with the exception of Vermont LordGlenconner Jun 2015 #40

O'malley had a prob taking down racist flags... realFedUp Jun 2015 #50

seriously - 50% to 24% - that's a landslide for Hillary samsingh Jun 2015 #51