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lancdem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-04 10:47 AM
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Bush's pollster, Matthew Dowd, says Gallup is his favorite poll
I'm shocked, shocked I tell you!

from Ruy Teixeira's blog http://www.emergingdemocratmajority.com

"They're the ones I pay attention to"

--Matthew Dowd, Bush's chief campaign strategist, on Gallup relative to other polling organizations, quoted in today's New York Times

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unfrigginreal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-04 10:49 AM
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1. Thank God - Maybe Rove can schedule a California trip next...lol
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notadmblnd Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-04 10:49 AM
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2. Wasn't there a time when bush said that he doesn't like
or pay attention to any polls? Now his favorite is Gallup? Geesz, talk about a flip-flop.
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realFedUp Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-04 10:52 AM
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3. How much is the RNC paying them to be their favorite...
oh come on, you don't believe the pollsters
aren't getting theirs this year...
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Union Thug Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-04 10:54 AM
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4. Of course they listen more closely to evangelical xtians
than to pollsters using less BIASED methodologies (ie. overpolling repukes)
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MidwestTransplant Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-04 11:01 AM
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5. The Gallup guy was on CNN earlier backing away from their numbers
Said his was completed Sat. adn the race has changed since then.
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Bleacher Creature Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-04 11:01 AM
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6. Whatever!!
My guess is he's just trying to pull our chains.
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