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RDANGELO

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2. I looked into it. It can't be off by that much.

Reply to rufus dog (Original post)

Wed Jun 20, 2012, 12:53 PM

Jun 2012

In 2008, whites totaled 71 percent of the vote. In this poll they total 67. So you are talking maybe 3 percent. That would still be a ten percent margin for Obama. That still doesn't count for the fact that the non white population is growing.

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I looked into it. It can't be off by that much. RDANGELO Jun 2012 #2

Exactly rufus dog Jun 2012 #3

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