|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion: Presidential (Through Nov 2009) |
Mr.Fitzgibbons (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 10:54 AM Original message |
Can someone confirm? Last night (CNN) it was said that a *huge* number of Repubs voted for Obama |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. CNN is biased, at least imo. I just googled Obama + Wisconsin + |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. I googled Wisconsin exit poll and got this |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Hmmm. Link's not loading for me. I'll try later. Does it give actual |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #19 |
46. nope, just what I posted on that |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Interesting question they should ask |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
CatnHat (669 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
43. you got to be kidding, right |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
28. The key there is "that voted in the Democratic primary." |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #28 |
39. CNN is proud to amplify... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
50. Big tree, I heard the same from one of the T.V.Stations |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
60. You know, people need to rethink these 'organized' Rovian votes |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Roxy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. I wonder if a lot were just voting against Hillary. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
62. Obama now...McCain ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. I think it was a Huge "Percentage" of republican votes went to Obama.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Chiyo-chichi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. I would hazard a guess |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. What else is new? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. Some definitely are doing it for kicks, although I don't think they're consistent in which Dem they |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
7. 70% of 9% of the vote. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. less than that. That was based on an exit poll that |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
51. Sounds a lot like 6.3% of the vote to me. (NT) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. That's his percent of the 9% Republican votes he took. Where as Hillary took 2.7% |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. No, 70% of 9% is definitely 6.3%. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Yep |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. None of us are. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TheDoorbellRang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #54 |
67. Total democratic votes in WI democratic primary = 1,099,661 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
shenmue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
8. Oh yeah. Don't forget the 'line-crossers' in the states where you can pull that. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
37. You are bad at math |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
9. Sorry. No. Wrong. It was something like 7% |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
58. I think Cali is right, It was 7% from what I remember |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
11. Obama has a strong Republica base. Too bad we're not going to nominate a Democrat. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Dems are choosing. In droves. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Me too. That's why I'm not for Clinton. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
52. We alrerady kicked all the real Democrats out of the race. (NT) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
12. have you ever heard of Reagan Democrats? You object to the opposite phenomena? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
carlotta (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
13. Don't have the stats for Wisconsin, but |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JMDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Your friend's daughter in one district... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
15. Dems are going for Hillary; Obama gets the Repug vote |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Ridiculous. In the last ten BLOWOUTS |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Egalia (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. It is true, before Wisconsin, Hillary led strong in the Dem Vote n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Not in the last 10 states. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Sorry, it's more than remotely true |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. 17 points is a blowout. How sad that you can't deal |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #45 |
66. Re: Hillary's negatives |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #30 |
55. What's your point, vote for the candidate that loses Dems, Indys, and Republicans? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LiveLiberally (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. In WI exit polls, Obama edged Clinton 51-48% among Democrats |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. And some of the "independents".... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Can you provide a link to substantiate that Dems are going for Hillary? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
thesubstanceofdreams (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
18. According to CNN exit poll, 9% of voters were republicans |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
23. There is no doubt in my mind that Republicans are switching over to vote for the Democratic |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
electropop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
48. The smart strategery for a Thug would be to vote for Hillary |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Mr.Fitzgibbons (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
64. But why are they voting for Obama -- is it a serious vote or is this an attempt to support a weaker |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
31. I've been worried about that for some |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
32. duh...of course they won't vote for him eom |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Levgreee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
33. So why did 30% of Repubs vote for Hillary? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
34. I am more inclined to believe that these Republicans... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Independent-Voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I think you'd be correct. There's big undercurrent for something different theses days |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
loveangelc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
35. I watched CNN all night and didn't see anyone say this, but who cares? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
knowledgeispwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
38. 70% of 9% of total votes, according to CNN exit polls |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Infinite Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
40. Facts: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
41. Some stats: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
42. Why no profile? Who are you? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
44. There's a ton of snow and insane cold in WI. I don't imagine too many people |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Viking12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. It wasn't bad yesterday. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
47. Exits suggest it was about 100,000 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
59. If they did this it shows that Hillary was uneectable,, the stats are proving true. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Riley133 (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #59 |
69. Yeah, I don't think this is Hillary's time. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
61. Soglin seems to think that they are real Obama supporters |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
63. They might see Obama as the lesser of two evils |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
65. Maybe the Repubs are going for a twofer |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Riley133 (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
68. It's called the Stop Hillary Express and you can get bumper stickers, even. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Fri Apr 26th 2024, 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion: Presidential (Through Nov 2009) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC