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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:41 AM Original message |
The Ayers Attacks Seem To Be Working In The Polls |
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Arrowhead2k1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. Not unexpected. Let's hope the losses are mininal. It shouldn't stick for long. |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Palin was at it again on the Ayers attack in her morning rally |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. I imagine they'll wring a few points out of it, and when it stops working, they'll |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It might in the battleground states. They just need to keep it close. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
29. Well, we'll see. I think we've reached saturation point with Ayers-- |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. It will be a dip, at worst. |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. Ayers Shaymers! He is a non issue. I am more worried about |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. uh, there is no voter fraud from our side. |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. That is not what the Democratic Sec of State in Nevada is |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Speaking of that... |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. can you give me an example of voter fraud? It's almost non-existant. |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
32. voter fraud is nothing |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
46. Stop buying into the bullshit wingnut talking points about "voter fraud"! |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:47 AM Original message |
There's always some up and down in the polls |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
11. it IS working though. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. So you say |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
38. This is not within the margin of error |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
8. I'll respond the way I did when you brought this up in a different thread... |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. that's a good assessment. I'm looking forward to tomorrow's polls. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Tomorrow will be the START of gauging the debate results... |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
33. Looking forward to them, hoping to see Obama drop farther? |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Uh, no. I want Obama to gain tomorrow. |
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brianna69 (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Do you do anything but panic daily? |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Uh. And how does that address my post about how a line of attack |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Things will get even better. |
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Schulzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
10. I'm sure we will have these points back in 3 days (after debate). nt |
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MoJoWorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
12. Get a grip. No more hand wringing for me. State by state is where you need to focus. |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. It's important to keep our eyes on the GOTV effort but polls do count |
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AzNick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
14. I told you so: 1% will switch... max |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
19. I don't want to sound alarmist (I'm not), but this is bad news. |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. yeah. However, they've been negative constantly from the start. |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
47. But the pathetic old coward didn't even have the guts to confront |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
20. I don't think Ayers has anything to do with it... |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Agreed. It's an expectations game. It's more about Palin/Mcccain "attacking" than Obama losing. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
21. OMGWEREDOOMED!!!!! |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I'm not saying that we are, but we can't dismiss the overall trend |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #27 |
54. come back when you show me some real stats |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
22. What makes you think it is Ayers? Polls fluctuate. 1-3 points changes are meaningless. n/t |
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goddess40 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
23. go to this site, they seem to have the best compilation of the polls |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
24. Tightening a bit but we really don't know the reason |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. I believe 538.com made the same point... |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Yes, and if McCain is really going to stop the Ayers crap |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #35 |
51. That is my take - Ayers is static ... |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
31. Mccain bouncing up is not the same as Obama sinking down. Relax. |
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Bleacher Creature (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
56. Exactly. Attacks are designed to bring the other person's numbers down. |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
34. The McCain camp may be dropping Ayers and Wright, per TPM. |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Not true. Palin just attacked Obama this morning on Ayers. |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Umm, I thought that press interview was on her plane last night |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. No, she'll keep on being the parrot for the ugly spewage. That's all |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
40. You have an odd sort of "glee" about reporting these results |
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brianna69 (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. She is always in full panic mode |
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Born_A_Truman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #40 |
50. I noticed that as well |
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brianna69 (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
42. Oh please |
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FloridaGrl (615 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
48. Oh brother |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
52. Is anybody even talking about that? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
53. Zogby came out showing only a 2 point lead for Obama not just yesterday, |
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MoJoWorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
55. Today's Gallup, need I say more? |
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