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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 11:25 AM Original message |
Democratic ranks have sunk to 30% of the registered vote. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. We haven't shown we are good job producers. |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. I did not leave the Democratic party, the Democratic party left me. |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. ! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
3. Edit: my math is wrong--but the OP's is more wrong as pointed out by some |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
4. 33-30 = 20? |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I noticed the same thing. At no point is the registered Dems number at 40% much less 50. n/t |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 11:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Actually... |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 12:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. It depends on how you want to interpret what the OP is saying. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 12:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Where do you get 33% from? |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 01:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. 2008 Nov 7-9, Democrats 33%. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. And (37-30)/37 = 19 |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 11:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Or both. Certainly the poster could not have thought that no one would bother to check |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 11:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Aside from the fact that Gallup's numbers are spurious |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 12:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I don't know if the OP meant we lost 20 points off the total percentage or what. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 12:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Where are you getting this 33 number? |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. ... and three points is likely within the margin of error ... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Yep- and even the raw data is suspect (for a number of reasons) |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
5. Consider that in one polling cycle... |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
6. I believe that a large number of those lost were only Obama |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. There will be empirical data for this. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
8. I used to hear that only 25% or so identified themselves as Republicans... |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
12. Your data does not indicate that the people who left the party were ever "faithful" to the party. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
13. Doesn't Gallup have a habit of polling mostly in |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Let's just say they've been know to "be creative" with their multi-stage clustering |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. Statistically there is not that much going on there. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. ****READ THE POLL AGAIN**** 2010 Aug 27-30 = 30% while in Aug 2008 = 36% |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 04:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Which means the number of self-identified Democrats is 20% smaller than it was in 2008. eom |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. You're numbers are way off--it was never 53% |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I don't think the OP meant 20 percentage points |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
27. Too much hope, too little audacious change nt |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 04:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Or too little middle-school math. nt |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. screw the numbers, just pull the D lever |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-10 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
30. do you actually believe the gallup numbers? |
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