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Capt. Obvious

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Thu Aug 20, 2015, 08:23 AM Aug 2015

Biden Tops Trump In Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Quinnipiac University Swing State Poll Finds

FLORIDA: Biden 45 - Trump 42

OHIO: Biden 48 - Trump 38

PENNSYLVANIA: Biden 48 - Trump 40


Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are clear winners in the Democratic and Republican primaries in Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania, but Vice President Joseph Biden runs as well as or better than Clinton against top Republicans in general election matchups in these key swing states, according to a Quinnipiac University Swing State Poll released today.

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If Trump makes a third-party run, results are:

Florida - Clinton at 37 percent, with 36 percent for Bush and 19 percent for Trump;

Ohio - Clinton over Bush 37 - 27 percent, with 23 percent for Trump;

Pennsylvania - Clinton tops Bush 37 - 29 percent, with Trump at 24 percent.


"Vice President Joseph Biden, who is spending his time in seclusion, contemplating whether to take on Secretary Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primaries for president, has some new information to consider," said Peter A. Brown, assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Poll.

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I told you Biden has blue collar appeal NYCButterfinger Aug 2015 #1
 

NYCButterfinger

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1. I told you Biden has blue collar appeal
Thu Aug 20, 2015, 08:42 AM
Aug 2015

He helped Obama a bit in Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania. He helped Obama with Catholics. VP's may not always matter, but Biden helped somewhat. As a presidential candidate in 2016, Biden would do well against Crazy Trump. Trump is a dangerous candidate too, we should not underestimate him.

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