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Drunken Irishman

(34,857 posts) Tue Oct 4, 2016, 08:52 AM Oct 2016

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Florida is dangerously close to being unwinnable... [View all]

...for Trump!

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2016/president/fl/florida_trump_vs_clinton_vs_johnson_vs_stein-5963.html

Literally can't see a Trump victory without Florida. Go in for the kill, everyone in Florida. Keep working your butts off for the next month! You're doing a great job down there!

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Florida is dangerously close to being unwinnable... [View all] Drunken Irishman Oct 2016 OP

I'm feeling much better about all but 2 states. Funtatlaguy Oct 2016 #1

Ohio has been tough all along Cosmocat Oct 2016 #3

what trump DID very well in the first debate is appeal to the rust belt dembotoz Oct 2016 #15

They need to hammer away on avebury Oct 2016 #21

yes! Call him out on buying from China or lower-wage countries whenever he can. Akamai Oct 2016 #59

But how can they possibly believe his bullshit. rivegauche Oct 2016 #36

IF they rtracey Oct 2016 #44

you're absolutely right of course. And I agree nt rivegauche Oct 2016 #45

The fact that so many Trump supporters Charles Bukowski Oct 2016 #55

One of he seems to be doing well in Ohio is that the mainstream press is not reporting Hillary's Akamai Oct 2016 #60

Yep. It's astounding that he gets away with such blatant hypocricy. Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2016 #62

It would be great to see Ohio fall off the list of battleground states. calimary Oct 2016 #39

LeBron James is on her side there, so maybe that will help. nt tblue37 Oct 2016 #47

Trump stole Bernie's bit of being anti-NAFTA. Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2016 #63

I think Trump lost NC this week jmowreader Oct 2016 #67

no way Trump wins OH Botany Oct 2016 #26

Trump could win OH, FL, NV, AND NC but still lose the election Major Nikon Oct 2016 #66

Clinton needs to run ads hammering Trump for buying all that steel and aluminum in China dbackjon Oct 2016 #37

Nate Silver now shows Ohio leaning ever so slightly toward Hillary. tclambert Oct 2016 #71

There's a pretty good chance that saltpoint Oct 2016 #2

Pennsylvania would be a miracle for Trump to win it... Wounded Bear Oct 2016 #29

Sounds very encouraging. I hope saltpoint Oct 2016 #31

I'm trying as hard as I can to dissuade people here from voting NightWatcher Oct 2016 #4

I'd encourage them to skip it this year awoke_in_2003 Oct 2016 #54

I'd like to see Rubio have a big loss also..n/t monmouth4 Oct 2016 #5

I'll second that. eom saltpoint Oct 2016 #7

Third! calimary Oct 2016 #40

trump morphing into junkyard dog mode doesn' appeal to college educated white women beachbum bob Oct 2016 #6

What is Ohio's deal? LW1977 Oct 2016 #8

You know, I wondered the same thing but I did hear an explanation the other day. EV_Ares Oct 2016 #9

Ive been to Ohio and well retrowire Oct 2016 #11

Their demographic has not changed GulfCoast66 Oct 2016 #65

+1 uponit7771 Oct 2016 #75

Ohio ckimmy57 Oct 2016 #10

This Floridian is soon to start GOTV efforts mcar Oct 2016 #12

The cuba issue may have galvanized the Cuban community against Trump. TXCritter Oct 2016 #13

There is no path for Trump Johnny2X2X Oct 2016 #14

except the Bush path, rigging elections. Coyotl Oct 2016 #17

Luckily we have Hillary Johnny2X2X Oct 2016 #25

From your keyboard to God's eyes Hekate Oct 2016 #73

Historically, this is true Hekate Oct 2016 #72

There's about 5 states you can say that about... Wounded Bear Oct 2016 #32

I've been out walking for Hillary this week...in FL Sancho Oct 2016 #16

OH needs ads against Republicans supporting Trump. Cycle2016 Oct 2016 #18

Kudo's to all in Florida working on the GOTV!! aeroman Oct 2016 #19

Welcome to DU, aeroman! calimary Oct 2016 #41

You were dangerously close to having your butt kicked.... LynneSin Oct 2016 #20

Ohio = Indiana Cakes488 Oct 2016 #22

Welcome to DU, Cakes488! calimary Oct 2016 #42

I feel the same way about NY !! Cakes488 Oct 2016 #49

I remember the night of the New York primary. calimary Oct 2016 #68

On the page you linked to, I see an average 2.8 pt spread over Trump across all polls Bucky Oct 2016 #23

I can't believe MN is listed as toss up. geardaddy Oct 2016 #24

MN is not a toss-up VMA131Marine Oct 2016 #27

The link in the OP has MN as a toss-up geardaddy Oct 2016 #30

MN is not a tossup. Johnny2X2X Oct 2016 #28

Mn is a bit like Penn...been blue in the presidential for many years...nt Wounded Bear Oct 2016 #33

The four-step process for covering politics in Pennsylvania: Orrex Oct 2016 #52

LOL!!! Wounded Bear Oct 2016 #53

Somewhere this week I read bucolic_frolic Oct 2016 #34

Phew.......... had me going for a minute 'till I read the content. RKP5637 Oct 2016 #35

Florida imploded for Trump, that's for sure. Helen Borg Oct 2016 #38

LOL DarthDem Oct 2016 #57

As a native Floridian bullsnarfle Oct 2016 #43

Yeah, go in for the kill! ananda Oct 2016 #46

In poker parlance, Trump needs a straight flush. Hillary just needs a pair of any blue states. 4lbs Oct 2016 #48

Gang, Florida boy here DonCoquixote Oct 2016 #50

I believe you. The GOP cannot win without cheating, and they cheat as much as possible Hekate Oct 2016 #74

Yea! Sunny05 Oct 2016 #51

if FL, PA, and VA go to HRC, this thing wraps up real early Tuesday night 0rganism Oct 2016 #56

Almost 30 years living in this state....I call this nonsense davidn3600 Oct 2016 #58

Get out.... Hachetman Oct 2016 #61

Your words to God's ear. forest444 Oct 2016 #64

yeah baby. Warren DeMontague Oct 2016 #69

Wait'll the hurricane blows Zika mosquitoes everywhere... Liberty Belle Oct 2016 #70

I have to admit it took me hours to click on this thread because the title made me nauseous LibraLiz1973 Oct 2016 #76

All I see are Hillary ads on TV in SW Florida HockeyMom Oct 2016 #77