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Tue Jun 21, 2016, 10:09 AM

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Poll: Clinton tops Trump, but neither prompts excitement [View all] tabasco Jun 2016 OP

I really don't need for the president to excite me. I'm looking for common sense and stability. Laser102 Jun 2016 #1

True, but for the average voter, and down-ticket races AllyCat Jun 2016 #19

And we'll get it when President Obama and VP Biden begin campaigning for Hillary in all seriousness. BlueCaliDem Jun 2016 #57

This ^^^ treestar Jun 2016 #61

Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #2

jim hightower says turn out is based on turn on dembotoz Jun 2016 #3

Hillary's voters are 10 points ahead of Trump's in enthusiasm. onehandle Jun 2016 #4

Hillary's voters are 10 points ahead of Trump's in enthusiasm. AlbertCat Jun 2016 #14

10 percentage points. vdogg Jun 2016 #30

I have to say "so what?" FLPanhandle Jun 2016 #5

Remember those Green and Libertarian numbers rjsquirrel Jun 2016 #6

I had preferred to be excited for a change, but now it's back to holding my nose. Dustlawyer Jun 2016 #7

Word. AllyCat Jun 2016 #20

Neither prompts excitement? SmittynMo Jun 2016 #8

It's definitely a "meh" election..... marmar Jun 2016 #9

My biggest fear. Low turnout and no change in Congress .... marble falls Jun 2016 #10

Your biggest fear SmittynMo Jun 2016 #11

Yes. The Democratic Party certainly seems to ignor a huge number of progressive Democratic leaning.. marble falls Jun 2016 #13

He lost. Metric System Jun 2016 #55

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2016 #60

Throughout all the years I have been voting Loki Jun 2016 #12

Thanks for saying what I was thinking. redstatebluegirl Jun 2016 #27

... Crepuscular Jun 2016 #15

This^^^^ Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #16

No. The Democrats are satisfied with their nominee. 55% Hillary, 43% Bernie. The republicans on still_one Jun 2016 #22

You do not need to wag percentages here. Hillary is on top here, we get it. peace13 Jun 2016 #26

I am quoting the OPs poll, not mine. They are NOT my percentages, they are what the OP posted in still_one Jun 2016 #28

So what you're saying is this OP is against the rules and should be locked. vdogg Jun 2016 #31

I think that using numbers, especially where the primaries are concerned should not be used .. peace13 Jun 2016 #32

First I would like to make it clear my post was not intended to "rub anything in". It was a direct still_one Jun 2016 #35

For whatever reason.... peace13 Jun 2016 #36

I would agree, except that it was the poll in the OP that brought Bernie into the picture, I didn't. still_one Jun 2016 #38

... Crepuscular Jun 2016 #34

I don't subscribe to that premise, yet alone this CNN national poll. For one thing, it isn't broken still_one Jun 2016 #37

... Crepuscular Jun 2016 #43

From 2004, and yet someone with such unpopular views won the nomination. The gender effect, and still_one Jun 2016 #44

um..... Crepuscular Jun 2016 #47

I read the wrong legend at the bottom, which was referring to 2004. You are correct, I mis viewed it still_one Jun 2016 #48

Democrats are only 30% of the population elljay Jun 2016 #42

There is strong indications that up to 30% or more of republicans won't vote for Trump. The polls still_one Jun 2016 #45

Clinton is ahead, so the media adds something negative to the headline Democat Jun 2016 #17

Pretty much.. peace13 Jun 2016 #40

+ 10000000000000000000 JoePhilly Jun 2016 #59

So true. treestar Jun 2016 #62

The poll/article also says 55% of Democrats and leaners pick Clinton, and 43% pick Sanders. still_one Jun 2016 #18

Interesting use of the word "satisfied" Android3.14 Jun 2016 #24

At this stage of the process, right after a long contentious primary, when the presumed nominee has still_one Jun 2016 #25

The thing is, while Trump doesn't motivate the Republican base, and Clinton doesn't Gene Debs Jun 2016 #21

In the OPs link, 55% of the Democrats and leaners would pick Hillary, and 43% would pick Bernie. still_one Jun 2016 #23

" I really don't need for the president to excite me. I'm looking for common sense and stability ." DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2016 #29

My excitement will be when Hillary wins the election! Gamecock Lefty Jun 2016 #33

Excitement builds after the Convention, at least that is what it has been historically still_one Jun 2016 #39

Good thing 'non excited' votes count the same as 'excited' votes. bravenak Jun 2016 #41

Your analysis is right on Bravenak, and the demographics you alluded to, are going to be extremely still_one Jun 2016 #46

"Non-excited" voters only vote if it's easy. JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2016 #49

Not true. I was very unexcited. But I caucused for my candidate, regardless. bravenak Jun 2016 #50

You did not seem "unexcited". JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2016 #54

Glad I seemed enthusiastic bravenak Jun 2016 #58

So what the article is saying is.. wyldwolf Jun 2016 #51

I am very exited about a Supreme Court that is no longer Conservative. Agnosticsherbet Jun 2016 #52

The Headline is OPINION itsrobert Jun 2016 #53

So sad that our money soaked system produces the worst... demmayhem Jun 2016 #56