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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Do the state of the polls (in general) seem just surreal to anyone else? [View all]LonePirate
(13,417 posts)8. Robme's supporters have also been fed four years of lies which they believe without question
Their television channel, their radio stations, their elected officials, their religious leaders and others have all been spewing the same filth and propaganda since November 2008 and earlier. It is impossible to reach these people with the truth when they are so entrenched in their false reality.
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Do the state of the polls (in general) seem just surreal to anyone else? [View all]
NRaleighLiberal
Oct 2012
OP
Robme's supporters have also been fed four years of lies which they believe without question
LonePirate
Oct 2012
#8
Oh, it's surreal to me, too. I feel like I'm on Stupid Planet. And then I realize all over again the
Nay
Oct 2012
#3
I am so understanding your OP! I am a bundle of nerves, even though i am canvassing and
Ninga
Oct 2012
#6
for better or worse, I guess I am letting both my open book and bleeding heart show!
NRaleighLiberal
Oct 2012
#7
The supposed "liberal" MSM did this - Horse race - Also, some guys like tough guys
DHelix
Oct 2012
#11
It isn't the value of the polls on a given day - it is how the rolling average moves over time.
NRaleighLiberal
Oct 2012
#15
Never underestimate the stupidity of the American voter. Most don't pay any attention to
neverforget
Oct 2012
#41
FWIW, the correct term is heebie jeebies, unless you are looking to be offensive.
uppityperson
Oct 2012
#44