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28. Rasmussen Reports (5/4/12 - 5/6/12): Romney - 47, Obama - 45.

Mon May 2, 2016, 05:00 PM

May 2016

Rasmussen was the only polling firm, in 2012, that consistently showed Romney beating Obama by several points. Nate Silver rates Rasmussen as a (C), with a means reverted bias of +2.3 (Republican).

http://fivethirtyeight.com/interactives/pollster-ratings/

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Trump 41, Clinton 39 [View all] busterbrown May 2016 OP

Well, given the thousands, millions? of so called liberals who say they just cant Jackie Wilson Said May 2016 #1

Or it won't. Act_of_Reparation May 2016 #3

If Hillary's policies/character don't motivate people to vote for her, it's her fault, not theirs. Scuba May 2016 #4

No, it is the fault of anyone claiming to not be a right winger. You simply cant claim Jackie Wilson Said May 2016 #6

It's the candidate's job to motivate voters, not the voters job to vote for whoever. Scuba May 2016 #9

I wish Skinner would openly change the rules so the pro Trump folks can come out and Jackie Wilson Said May 2016 #11

I wish Hillary and her supporters would quit pretending to be other than Republicans. Scuba May 2016 #15

Well, since I am a Bernie voter, and since I was a Bernie supporter and liberal Jackie Wilson Said May 2016 #16

Not directed at you at all. Scuba May 2016 #17

If you are from that time and say that, you either have a bad memory or something is wrong Jackie Wilson Said May 2016 #18

Both have enemies lists, are corrupt, and love secrecy, spying and military interventions. Scuba May 2016 #19

Nope Jackie Wilson Said May 2016 #20

Well honestly I vote for whomever earns it and really lets me know it. silvershadow May 2016 #35

is it possibly the voters' job hfojvt May 2016 #21

"Why do you want to absolve people who do something really, really stupid?" Scuba May 2016 #23

no, that would, of course be Bernie's fault hfojvt May 2016 #24

He won't win a single state. He'll only win Vermont. He'll only win Vermont and New Hampshire. Scuba May 2016 #25

Been shouting this for months. They don't wanna hear it. She is owed a vote. silvershadow May 2016 #34

Ever heard of a DINO? That's Hill. 30Draw May 2016 #8

Go Trump, in other words, I hear ya...I dont like it but I hear ya Jackie Wilson Said May 2016 #10

I will not vote for Hillary cannabis_flower May 2016 #27

I bet Hillary understands how the party is moving left. busterbrown May 2016 #32

the republican poll from the republican party spokesgroup shows the republican winning lol msongs May 2016 #2

Another underhanded attempt to drag the primary debate into GD under the guise of... ChisolmTrailDem May 2016 #5

I don't think it's the fault of the OP. It's fairly a post about the GE. It's the replies that pampango May 2016 #31

There is no general election yet. nt ChisolmTrailDem May 2016 #36

It's a Rasmussen poll--and worthless Maeve May 2016 #7

Rasmussen polls usually go to the highest bidder. lpbk2713 May 2016 #13

They prove it over and over.. bluegopher May 2016 #33

Haha. TheCowsCameHome May 2016 #12

At least make the point that it is Rasmussen the same pollster who had Romney book_worm May 2016 #14

And the other 20 points? ohnoyoudidnt May 2016 #22

Third party, stay home, hold their nose? NT 1939 May 2016 #37

A Rasmussen poll? gratuitous May 2016 #26

Rasmussen Reports (5/4/12 - 5/6/12): Romney - 47, Obama - 45. Tarheel_Dem May 2016 #28

What about Hillary’s service to our country.. busterbrown May 2016 #29

Oh, they're much older than that Fla_Democrat May 2016 #30

Locking after a review by forum hosts Omaha Steve May 2016 #38