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another_liberal

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13. I wonder how that polling question was worded?

Reply to DCKit (Reply #6)

Thu Dec 13, 2012, 09:39 AM

Dec 2012

Did that polling question ask what kind of a compromise Democrats wanted? Everyone says they want compromise, but to the Republicans that means the President caves on cutting entitlements to the bone. I seriously doubt if that is what many Democrats mean by "compromise."

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