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NMMatt (523 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:28 AM Original message |
Are the polls underestimating Obama's support among African Americans? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, they're consistently underestimating both turnout and his edge. |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. The media has been saying 90/10 |
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NMMatt (523 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. No that the polls aren't picking it up enough and that may be why he tends to outperform the polls |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I think I see what you're saying |
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NMMatt (523 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. No idea, but the evidence does show him outperforming the polls -nt |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. "Admitting" might be the wrong word. |
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NMMatt (523 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Actually I think that is what he was saying... |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I don't disagree with the numbers, just the terminology. |
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johnnydrama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. when you poll |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. There may be a lot more African Americans voting now because of Obama |
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TalkAgain (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
9. They are |
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