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38. Looking at Florida's past record, I am not too optimistic. /nt

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Mon Jan 16, 2012, 08:45 PM

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CNN Poll: Obama tied with Romney & Paul in November showdowns [View all] bathroommonkey76 Jan 2012 OP

Tied with Paul.. that is obscene. DCBob Jan 2012 #1

His supporters are rabid. And those who are "supporting" Romney just want to vote against Obama. nt gateley Jan 2012 #2

Well even so .. that will never hold up over the course of a campaign. DCBob Jan 2012 #4

Which one -- Paul or Romney? gateley Jan 2012 #29

let's see Romney and Paul talk themselves downwards. alp227 Jan 2012 #3

Yes, these people in this poll must not know Paul very well. DCBob Jan 2012 #5

The 2000 & 2004 elections are proof that there are plenty of idiots in this country! bathroommonkey76 Jan 2012 #7

That is good example, but not for your reason Hawkowl Jan 2012 #9

The morons that voted bathroommonkey76 Jan 2012 #12

Nader played a role in 2000. libinnyandia Jan 2012 #24

Another Nader is the root of all evil poster. former9thward Jan 2012 #31

The left will always lose when it is divided. libinnyandia Jan 2012 #43

Possibly because Gore won the popular vote and because the Florida electoral votes... CBHagman Jan 2012 #54

I worked for a Nader-inspired group for most of the 1980's. libinnyandia Jan 2012 #57

And so are the 95,000 Nader voters in the critical swing state of Florida. pnwmom Jan 2012 #56

Unlkike all the smart people who would vote for Romney? cthulu2016 Jan 2012 #18

This country has been going this direction for a long time. Anti-education and zenophobic which still_one Jan 2012 #32

In the south Obama could win Florida, NC and Virginia. DCBob Jan 2012 #36

or he could lose... IamK Jan 2012 #37

Not bad.. the campaign has not even started. DCBob Jan 2012 #39

That's what I think. phylny Jan 2012 #42

Looking at Florida's past record, I am not too optimistic. /nt still_one Jan 2012 #38

Why? Obama won Florida in 2008. DCBob Jan 2012 #40

2000, 2004, 2010, 2008 was not the norm since 2000 still_one Jan 2012 #49

I wish I was as positive as you. In 2010, Virginia Democrats didn't want to be associated with still_one Jan 2012 #50

Get involved now Conslayer25 Jan 2012 #55

All the attention is on the Republicant non-nomination process.... Aviation Pro Jan 2012 #6

Thats if the media doesn't go in the tank for him bigdarryl Jan 2012 #14

False. Richardo Jan 2012 #8

Right. Deep13 Jan 2012 #10

FL is going to be a tough one this year. Lochloosa Jan 2012 #16

The whole south will be a tough one this year /nt still_one Jan 2012 #34

That makes it even worse. Whoever wins the south wins the election /nt still_one Jan 2012 #33

The more people see and hear of Ron Paul, the less attractive he'll be Hugabear Jan 2012 #11

Here we go again with this DEAD HEAT shit again bigdarryl Jan 2012 #13

YUP ... media needs it to be close ... otherwise, the 24/7 pundit jobs go "bu-bye"!!! JoePhilly Jan 2012 #17

Yep, more $$$ for MSM if the election is close, so they will do their best RKP5637 Jan 2012 #52

x2 AnotherMcIntosh Jan 2012 #23

Bullshit. There's no way - for either of them. n/t Avalux Jan 2012 #15

Nonsense, but the MSM does this every cycle to manufacture a "horserace". Viewers = $$$ for ads. PSPS Jan 2012 #19

Focus on the Averages of the polls ... like RealClear ... JoePhilly Jan 2012 #20

+1! Thank you for a reasoned post, as always! Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #26

Awe thanks ... JoePhilly Jan 2012 #27

As long as the electoral college exists, the southern states will have an advantage, and whoever still_one Jan 2012 #35

Horse Hockey Sherman A1 Jan 2012 #21

Well Robbins Jan 2012 #22

Why this poll doesn't matter: The Republicans have their primaries right now. So of course they are Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2012 #25

LOL. tied with Paul shows how laughable this 'poll' is. Paul is from another planet. wouldn't get Bill USA Jan 2012 #28

What a bullshit poll Iliyah Jan 2012 #30

Meaningless when CakeGrrl Jan 2012 #41

What BS. Romney is such a lier and so is CNN. Just trying to boost ratings. dballance Jan 2012 #44

Please!! 1stlady Jan 2012 #45

I think Obama understands he has a tough fight ahead to keep his job fujiyama Jan 2012 #46

Just remember also Allan Lichtman has a better insight on Presidential elections than anyone else bigdarryl Jan 2012 #47

Yawn. First, the media needs to sell ads. Second, most people don't pay attention until August. SomeGuyInEagan Jan 2012 #48

Near tie with Ron Crazy Paul. That's scary. pam4water Jan 2012 #51

Close enough to steal - again? ProfessionalLeftist Jan 2012 #53