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45. actually its been back and forth

Sun Oct 14, 2012, 09:05 PM

Oct 2012

I've been watching on electoralvote.com and it goes lean red to lean blue. It stayed lean blue for a couple weeks. Now lean red. I think it'll flip back.

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PPP FL Poll Romney-49 Obama-48 [View all] aaaaaa5a Oct 2012 OP

I guess that's why everyone is now focused on Ohio mucifer Oct 2012 #1

Florida is very winnable for Obama. rhombus Oct 2012 #6

Actually that's not as bad as it looks Sekhmets Daughter Oct 2012 #2

not surprising since obama gave up SS as a clear cut difference - looks like he will never msongs Oct 2012 #3

I wish Obama would stop trying to be a 'blue dog' TroyD Oct 2012 #7

This isn't 1936. Stop the handwringing, please. RBInMaine Oct 2012 #19

Obama said at the debate he and rmoney have the same views on SS. Biden said the opposite. mucifer Oct 2012 #20

About what I expected. Jennicut Oct 2012 #4

Bottom line is if we win VA, Romney is done. Drahthaardogs Oct 2012 #9

So there HAS been a drop for Obama in Florida TroyD Oct 2012 #5

This poll beats the so called 7 point lead Rmoney had in FL mzmolly Oct 2012 #29

It is encouraging but there will still be those here who take what is a tie race and will bemoan WI_DEM Oct 2012 #39

Exactly. Things appear to be slowly trending back to mzmolly Oct 2012 #41

actually its been back and forth Coexist Oct 2012 #45

i was hoping for better. mgcgulfcoast Oct 2012 #8

I am actually pleased. Jennicut Oct 2012 #10

You are correct, it is definitely in play, and in spite of the constant hitting of the President on still_one Oct 2012 #18

Rick Scott's scrubbing of the voter rolls may give Florida to Rmoney, Dawson Leery Oct 2012 #11

Not that bad, here ProSense Oct 2012 #12

I was actually surprised Obama won Florida in 2008 BluegrassDem Oct 2012 #13

Seniors want their vouchers? HockeyMom Oct 2012 #17

Florida, haven't you had enough yet? the bush disaster didn't create enough pain for you? How still_one Oct 2012 #14

They voted for Rick Scott ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2012 #16

I know. You would think they had enough, no? still_one Oct 2012 #22

No offense to our Florida DUers.... ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2012 #26

Me too HockeyMom Oct 2012 #23

it didn't used to be that way still_one Oct 2012 #44

unfortunately... ChiTownChavista Oct 2012 #27

I bet the Hispanic vote is underpolled ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2012 #15

Florida Latinos do not vote solidly democratic zach1845 Oct 2012 #21

Axelrod thinks they can poll better than that this time ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2012 #24

Obama IS leading among Florida Latinos , and many of the polls showing Romney JI7 Oct 2012 #28

Yup, look at what happens when ProSense Oct 2012 #31

I know he is winning latinons in FL zach1845 Oct 2012 #32

Puerto Ricans moving to Central Florida HockeyMom Oct 2012 #30

I am pretty pleased with this, actually. Lone_Star_Dem Oct 2012 #25

This is Fine, Even Good DarthDem Oct 2012 #33

Thanks a very sound assessment. WI_DEM Oct 2012 #43

Bush "won" Florida in 2000 by 537 votes. Obama doesn't have to win this state by a wide margin. Tony_FLADEM Oct 2012 #34

it's within the moe so not bad. Not as bad as I thought it might be. Thanks for the good news! WI_DEM Oct 2012 #35

Yah baby! Baitball Blogger Oct 2012 #36

The good news is the Senate continues to look good. aaaaaa5a Oct 2012 #37

In Senate race Nelson is up by 8!! WI_DEM Oct 2012 #38

Yeah, And . . . DarthDem Oct 2012 #42

Does PPP have Spanish-language interviewers? regnaD kciN Oct 2012 #40

Florida is still in the mix but he can have it underpants Oct 2012 #46

With 19% of Ohio already voted and 74-22 for Obama, Romney would have to win 60% of remaining voters WI_DEM Oct 2012 #47

The polls are getting ugly Doctor_J Oct 2012 #48

Correction - WE will be in deep shit..... FrenchieCat Oct 2012 #50

Romney is starting to lose some of that bump. ( Biden effect ) jimdeed Oct 2012 #49

Florida must be packed with Politicalboi Oct 2012 #51

Once the President makes clear the differences in regard to social security and medicare, those still_one Oct 2012 #52

People have been saying that for weeks...numbers are not moving. davidn3600 Oct 2012 #53

Actually they are moving and have been since the Biden debate in our direction. still_one Oct 2012 #54