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musicblind

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19. Why must it be one of those two extremes?
Tue Oct 16, 2012, 01:51 PM
Oct 2012

That makes no sense and is an argumentative fallacy.

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Nor I - all contrived by the media to keep people from tuning out... hexola Oct 2012 #1
Me either but I think the notion of a faux surge will only fire up Obama's base Glimmer of Hope Oct 2012 #2
I wonder if it's not just prep for another theft FiveGoodMen Oct 2012 #3
EXACTLY!!!! LoisB Oct 2012 #5
Yup! Willard has a meltdown every day and somehow a less than steller debate OffWithTheirHeads Oct 2012 #4
I never could quite fathom that either. n/t AverageJoe90 Oct 2012 #20
the so called surge for RobbingHood is making Dems more active Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2012 #6
But there is a SCOTUS October surprise monkey wrench hanging over our heads. Kablooie Oct 2012 #7
SCOTUS allowing early voting dogindia Oct 2012 #12
yes, just ignore it ...must be a conspiracy..... bowens43 Oct 2012 #8
Or I can shit myself and panic Sky Masterson Oct 2012 #9
Why must it be one of those two extremes? musicblind Oct 2012 #19
I didn't know that not panicking was an extreme. Sky Masterson Oct 2012 #25
It was never going to be a landslide for Obama this time around, so a Romney surge is nonsense Blaukraut Oct 2012 #10
I beg to differ. Landslide's coming johnlucas Oct 2012 #11
It's going to be worse (for the Pubbies) than 2008. nt bemildred Oct 2012 #13
The Media is largely responsible PoliticalBiker Oct 2012 #14
Yep. GoCubsGo Oct 2012 #18
Job numbers are improved, housing and construction improved, consumer TwilightGardener Oct 2012 #15
Romney's dancing horse Rafalco has polio Cosmocat Oct 2012 #16
It's as fake as Ryan's photo shoot at a Soup kitchen (nt) Doodler71 Oct 2012 #17
The "surge" is attributed to debate1... HooptieWagon Oct 2012 #21
Me either Proud Liberal Dem Oct 2012 #22
I don't buy it either. Waiting For Everyman Oct 2012 #23
They are manipulating the media and the polls AspenRose Oct 2012 #24
Me either, but without the myth, how can the M$M stations keep their ratings up? HopeHoops Oct 2012 #26
I think we should take it seriously TroyD Oct 2012 #27
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