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DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
Tue Aug 18, 2015, 12:21 PM Aug 2015

Feingold Holds Solid Lead in Wisconsin



A new Luntz Global (R) poll in Wisconsin shows Russ Feingold (D) leading Sen. Ron Johnson (R) by eight points in the U.S. Senate race, 50% to 42%.

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http://politicalwire.com/2015/08/17/feingold-holds-solid-lead-in-wisconsin/


It's a Frank "The Pillsbury Doughboy" Luntz poll, meaning Feingold probably has at least double the lead, if not higher, than Luntz is reporting but....
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Feingold Holds Solid Lead in Wisconsin (Original Post) DonViejo Aug 2015 OP
Correcting a mistake HassleCat Aug 2015 #1
That is great to hear....hope that continues... truebrit71 Aug 2015 #2
now all we need is for the voting machines to work properly and some people not to hollysmom Aug 2015 #3
Or just the right number of votes found in... 3catwoman3 Aug 2015 #8
Back in the hey day of the USSR, there was a joke about elections in that country.... DonViejo Aug 2015 #11
+1,000 Scuba Aug 2015 #10
I am pleasantly surprised by this. I hope it accurately reflects what is happening still_one Aug 2015 #4
Let's hope LondonReign2 Aug 2015 #5
Never trust a Luntz poll brentspeak Aug 2015 #6
This is great news! City Lights Aug 2015 #7
No SMALL PLANES, Russ! TexasProgresive Aug 2015 #9
Pleased to hear this. chknltl Aug 2015 #12
HUGE K & R !!! - THANK YOU !!! WillyT Aug 2015 #13
Luntz? I read the post before realizing that...and now I have to take another morning shower... Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #14
Woohoo!!!! nt valerief Aug 2015 #15
I thought he should run against Walker for Governor.... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2015 #16
As long as Debbie Watshername Schmucks doesn't run d_legendary1 Aug 2015 #17
 

truebrit71

(20,805 posts)
2. That is great to hear....hope that continues...
Tue Aug 18, 2015, 12:35 PM
Aug 2015

....that state has been fucked good and hard by teathuglican koch-suckers for too long...

hollysmom

(5,946 posts)
3. now all we need is for the voting machines to work properly and some people not to
Tue Aug 18, 2015, 12:36 PM
Aug 2015

change the vote count based on a phone call and for some vote bags to be properly sealed so they can't be retroactively stuffed.

Sorry don't believe these clowns legitimately win elections.

DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
11. Back in the hey day of the USSR, there was a joke about elections in that country....
Tue Aug 18, 2015, 12:57 PM
Aug 2015

"Did you hear someone broke into the Kremlin and stole the results to next year's election?"

Nowadays, we should substitute the words "RNC Headquarters" for "the Kremlin."

brentspeak

(18,290 posts)
6. Never trust a Luntz poll
Tue Aug 18, 2015, 12:50 PM
Aug 2015

Luntz could be putting numbers up hoping to lull Feingold's campaign into complacency.

d_legendary1

(2,586 posts)
17. As long as Debbie Watshername Schmucks doesn't run
Tue Aug 18, 2015, 03:59 PM
Aug 2015

anymore former Republicans Florida could be claimed by Democrats in the future.

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