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JoePhilly

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21. The really good news is that he beats every republican in almost every poll on that page.
Wed Dec 14, 2011, 08:16 AM
Dec 2011

Simple due to random variance, he should lose more.

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I think polls this far out from the actual poll (the vote) are best taken with a grain of salt. pinto Dec 2011 #1
you're probably right. dennis4868 Dec 2011 #2
No one can be certain of the future... Armin-A Dec 2011 #20
I really hope he gets the nomination Muskypundit Dec 2011 #3
Me too. I want him to lose it pop a gasket on national tv. Whisp Dec 2011 #7
At this point, I don't make too much of them. Bogart Dec 2011 #4
It probably indicates that Gingrich is polling ahead of Obama in Ohio and PA. eom tledford Dec 2011 #5
They don't remember anything but what the last few years' propaganda told them. freshwest Dec 2011 #6
Michigan has a GOP administration. If Romney is sufrommich Dec 2011 #8
No voter shenanigans there? Read a piece on GD of a meeting in Detroit designed to peel off.. freshwest Dec 2011 #9
It's a statistical result more than a year out. It'll go away -- unlike Newt's past. Pholus Dec 2011 #10
Good for you. Make people think. Goodness knows the media makes them dumb. freshwest Dec 2011 #16
NBC/WSJ: Gingrich At 40% With GOP, But Would Be Crushed By Obama 51-40 demosincebirth Dec 2011 #11
+1 DCBob Dec 2011 #13
Polling today shows Pres O crushing the Newt. AtomicKitten Dec 2011 #12
visual aid.. DCBob Dec 2011 #14
I have two thoughts on this. AtomicKitten Dec 2011 #15
Sorry, I know its kind of gross but I think it gets the point across. DCBob Dec 2011 #19
I can make a hat, a broach, a pterodactyl... jberryhill Dec 2011 #17
Obama is whooping Newt in all the 'national' polls - see below Tx4obama Dec 2011 #18
The really good news is that he beats every republican in almost every poll on that page. JoePhilly Dec 2011 #21
My response: I can't wait for the debates. Obama will mop the floor with him! Liberal_Stalwart71 Dec 2011 #22
the first thing I would ask you is a link to the polls your speaking about to see who the pollster WI_DEM Dec 2011 #23
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