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whatthehey

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10. Important to know whether these possible primary voters are filtered for support

Reply to pampango (Original post)

Mon Oct 5, 2015, 01:17 PM

Oct 2015

After all it's possible for me to vote in a Republican primary, and I'd surely like them to compromise with Dems. The fact that apparently more Rep primary voters agree rather than disagree says we are not getting the intensely partisan voters who normally concern themselves with primaries.

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Poll shows big 4 issues in primary for both parties. GOP: 1. ending Iran deal, 2. end funding for [View all] pampango Oct 2015 OP

But both parties are the same. Rex Oct 2015 #1

"Expand trade Agreements" = +26%. "Compromise with Republicans" = +46%? Well, Tarheel_Dem Oct 2015 #2

I gave up on the REAL world when it accepted Bush as President. GeorgeGist Oct 2015 #3

Big fan of that "compromise with Repubs" number, are ya? tkmorris Oct 2015 #5

As opposed to living on the edge, and endless CR's, you bet your ass. Any more questions? Tarheel_Dem Oct 2015 #7

You beat me to it. I was just about to post the same thought. SunSeeker Oct 2015 #6

"This is of course reviled here on Bernie Underground". Tarheel_Dem Oct 2015 #9

And that includes compromising with Blue Dog Dems. SunSeeker Oct 2015 #11

When I hear people who back BS talk about him in such glowing terms, my question remains.... Tarheel_Dem Oct 2015 #13

Compromise with Republicans ?? ananda Oct 2015 #4

I agree with you but many Democrats seem to still view compromise as a part of governing. pampango Oct 2015 #8

Important to know whether these possible primary voters are filtered for support whatthehey Oct 2015 #10

Hillary is well positioned on the issues people care about the most. stevenleser Oct 2015 #12