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NYC Liberal

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44. And yet, among those Democrats who do know who Sanders is...
Wed Aug 5, 2015, 12:19 AM
Aug 2015

he has a 15% unfavorable rating — compared to 9% for Hillary.

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6 months to go ibegurpard Aug 2015 #1
I agree with your assessment. She is in the consolidation phase now. DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2015 #3
And got there JackInGreen Aug 2015 #29
After decades of GOP hate, still the number favor her. Wow. Debate days announced soon! Dems rule! freshwest Aug 2015 #2
DAMN!! those are some impressive numbers on Clinton bigdarryl Aug 2015 #4
The numbers show that if it isn't Hillary it will be Biden JI7 Aug 2015 #5
That's encouraging. DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2015 #9
Which would be depressing. Ken Burch Aug 2015 #10
Say what? George II Aug 2015 #12
Biden is out of touch now...not part of anything alive in progressive politics. Ken Burch Aug 2015 #24
Very true. JDPriestly Aug 2015 #33
The difference would be that Biden would be representing the policy of am incumbent Democratic... DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2015 #60
Yep, that's the real take-away. DanTex Aug 2015 #17
Wow. Clinton's numbers really are tanking BainsBane Aug 2015 #6
Winning by only 70+ points in the second list shenmue Aug 2015 #13
So kcjohn1 Aug 2015 #7
Except for where they talk about who they think is electable shenmue Aug 2015 #15
Not sure you understand this poll kcjohn1 Aug 2015 #20
If people don't know who they are voting for or haven't heard enough about a candidate K lib Aug 2015 #21
I think so according to some he is leading social media.. Historic NY Aug 2015 #26
MTP is seen by about 2.6 million people thesquanderer Aug 2015 #32
I talk to people about him. Most people I talk JDPriestly Aug 2015 #34
Yup. I talked to my sister about two weeks ago... thesquanderer Aug 2015 #36
Political junkies Cosmocat Aug 2015 #57
And yet, among those Democrats who do know who Sanders is... NYC Liberal Aug 2015 #44
Why is that? What are their reasons? Would they work to get GOP votes, instead? n/t freshwest Aug 2015 #55
Biden's 'second choice' numbers are revealing wyldwolf Aug 2015 #8
He's like the fire hose encased in glass that says "Break In Case Of Emergency." DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2015 #11
Yes. There are. Fawke Em Aug 2015 #39
"Multa novit vulpes, verum echinus unum magnum." DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2015 #58
Key Stat: Clinton Still Gets 58% of First Place Votes with 40% Honesty Rating Stallion Aug 2015 #14
Impressive numbers, for Clinton AND Biden. Can he be VP for two more terms? George II Aug 2015 #16
There are no Constitutional constraints on the VP serving more than 2 terms. Historic NY Aug 2015 #27
A Clinton / Biden administration would be great. George II Aug 2015 #64
Woot ismnotwasm Aug 2015 #18
K & R SunSeeker Aug 2015 #19
Too bad the majority of the American electorate don't feel the same way. HRC has 60% negatives. leveymg Aug 2015 #22
Too bad the majority of the American electorate don't feel the same way. HRC has 60% negatives." DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2015 #25
It's 60% now? George II Aug 2015 #28
Among supporters of a certain independent it must be approaching 100% DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2015 #61
A bit better than that. Among Independents, her favorables are 36% leveymg Aug 2015 #65
And why might that be significant in the General Election, in case you have to ask? DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2015 #67
+1 George II Aug 2015 #69
You can try to ignore the negatives, but others are finally taking notice. leveymg Aug 2015 #71
Yes DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2015 #72
She starts in the general election with about half the electorate unwilling to vote for her. leveymg Aug 2015 #73
"She starts in the general election with about half the electorate unwilling to vote for her." DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2015 #74
Next to The Donald, Hillary has by far the highest negatives of any candidate. leveymg Aug 2015 #75
"Multa novit vulpes, verum echinus unum magnum." DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2015 #76
They don't have a graph for the other candidates at that link (wonder why?) but... George II Aug 2015 #70
Around 50% negative overall, among Independents @60% leveymg Aug 2015 #66
42% for Joe Biden as 2nd choice? Whoa! SonderWoman Aug 2015 #23
Democratic Field is an embarrassment of riches - The wingnut field is just an embarrassment. n/t Lil Missy Aug 2015 #30
And if only Jeb can get the Republican nod this will be a great showdown. Clinton-Bush. jalan48 Aug 2015 #31
Another Bush/Clinton race would just prove what JDPriestly Aug 2015 #35
This disgusts me to my core. Ed Suspicious Aug 2015 #41
Sorry-sometimes I just need to laugh at the absurdity of it all. jalan48 Aug 2015 #45
It'll be like Balboa-Lang I, Balboa-Lang II, Megashark-Metashark, Buns_of_Fire Aug 2015 #49
How sweet it is. Iliyah Aug 2015 #37
National polls Fawke Em Aug 2015 #38
Don't get too wrapped up in the BS. Phlem Aug 2015 #40
I'm not. Fawke Em Aug 2015 #46
Yes. Phlem Aug 2015 #54
We should do a real poll. What say you? Bernie vs Hillary LuvLoogie Aug 2015 #52
So true. nt. NCTraveler Aug 2015 #63
No we don't. But have you actually read up on the topic? Adrahil Aug 2015 #59
Yes, she's the most electable. She has to fix her NYCButterfinger Aug 2015 #42
Clinton/Castro 2016 McCamy Taylor Aug 2015 #43
Do you think she would help that young Depression Era mother Fawke Em Aug 2015 #47
You should say that when you go evangalizing for Bernie. LuvLoogie Aug 2015 #51
We don't have it that bad. Fawke Em Aug 2015 #53
Her own mother lived through the Great Depression. SonderWoman Aug 2015 #68
WTG, Hillary!!! lunamagica Aug 2015 #48
It seems that people are seeing through the hit pieces. LuvLoogie Aug 2015 #50
Nice numbers staying very steady! FloridaBlues Aug 2015 #56
Have you seen any trend line graphs. NCTraveler Aug 2015 #62
Ouch thats got to hurt. William769 Aug 2015 #77
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