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Shortly after Donald Trump adopted a states' rights approach to abortion last month, he began wishcasting that the issue be" largely taken off the table. "
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by Kerry Eleveld
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on Wed May 08, 2024 at 01:30 PM PDT
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I put far more weight in the fundamentals of the election than I do polls, especially now. I think that Trump supporters are more likely to answer and respond to polls than supporters of President Biden. We know that the response rate is very low and...
by Dem
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on Sun May 05, 2024 at 04:55 PM PDT
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An examination of findings from the CNN poll reveals things ranging from strange to deeply stupid. It says that the defendant is leading President Biden 49-43. This is what they did: . Surveys were either conducted online or by telephone with a live...
by Dem
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on Mon Apr 29, 2024 at 07:39 AM PDT
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On a recent trip, one of the hosts of Nuance picked up a local newspaper and noticed the content was overtly political. This struck him as a bit odd. Our hyper-partisan cable news landscape, with their obvious biases, draw millions of viewers with...
by IndiePundit
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on Tue Apr 23, 2024 at 03:38 PM PDT
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President Joe Biden appears poised to benefit from a reverse enthusiasm gap, with Democrats being more motivated than Republicans to vote against the opposing candidate. A new Civiqs poll for Daily Kos posited: Regardless of who you are voting for for...
by Kerry Eleveld
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on Wed Apr 17, 2024 at 10:56 AM PDT
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Link: https://www.fandmpoll.org/franklin-marshall-poll-release-april-2024/ I am concerned that Stein and Kennedy have 12% this early. Clearly enough to throw the election to Trump and ample opportunity for Russian psyops to sway voters even more....
by tln41
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on Thu Apr 04, 2024 at 09:25 AM PDT
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This diary explains why we are where we are in current polling, but also why we are in a better position to win the 2024 presidential election than the defendant. The defendant has NEVER surpassed or even hit 47% in the general election. When I looked...
by Dem
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on Mon Mar 18, 2024 at 11:28 AM PDT
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UPDATE: Wednesday, Mar 13, 2024 · 12:18:39 AM +00:00 · greenchiledem Update #3: Colorado Governor Jared Polis has set the date for CO-04 for …. wait for it…. wait for it…. Okay — June 25th. The same day as the Colorado primaries. From The Hill. Not...
by greenchiledem
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on Tue Mar 12, 2024 at 11:40 AM PDT
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President Biden only got Oh noes !!! 80% of the vote and "Uncommitted" got fully 13% of the vote in Michigan. Therefore, we are going to lose Michigan in November of this year to Donald Trump. And we can't win the electoral college votes without...
by Dem
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on Wed Feb 28, 2024 at 01:38 PM PST
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Lawrence O’Donnell gave us a couple of reasons why dumping President Biden now would be a terrible mistake if we want to win the 2024 presidential election. First, Lawrence points out that President Biden is polling better against Donald Trump than any...
by Dem
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on Thu Feb 22, 2024 at 08:20 AM PST
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Two political science professors have a good column in the LA Times about their poll of 154 presidential scholars. They think Biden has done a good job and still think Trump is the worst president of all time. … But the third installment of our...
by RandomNonviolence
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on Sun Feb 18, 2024 at 07:31 PM PST
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UPDATE: Monday, Feb 19, 2024 · 3:51:02 PM +00:00 · Dem Despite the fact that there is a link, a person decided in advance that what was posted in the diary was inaccurate. The person's paradigm took priority. They didn't care for this poll result. I...
by Dem
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on Mon Feb 19, 2024 at 06:17 AM PST
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UPDATE: Friday, Feb 9, 2024 · 8:44:59 PM +00:00 · Dem Let's not forget that Robert Hur is a Republican who served in the Trump administration. The importance of these facts cannot be overstated. Who would serve in the Donald Trump administration? He...
by Dem
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on Fri Feb 09, 2024 at 09:47 AM PST
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Simon Rosenberg and Rick Wilson had the best analysis of this election season that I have seen. The theme is the emperor has no clothes and the decline of Donald Trump, his cognitive decline and his degradation as a candidate. They both believe that...
by Dem
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on Thu Feb 01, 2024 at 08:11 AM PST
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What will the fate of the former guy be? Predict what he will be doing on Jan 1, 2025.
by unioninohio04
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on Mon Jan 29, 2024 at 08:05 PM PST
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Rep. Lauren Boebert has received underwhelming reviews after her first debate for Colorado’s 4th Congressional District seat last week. A straw poll conducted at the event put her in fifth place out of the nine Republicans on the stage that night. Over...
by Walter Einenkel
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on Mon Jan 29, 2024 at 10:31 AM PST
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According to recent polling and how things appear on social media, younger progressives are the democrats who are the least sold on supporting and voting for President Biden's reelection against Donald Trump. New Hampshire was looking bad for President...
by Dem
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on Sat Jan 27, 2024 at 11:43 AM PST
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The economy has in modern times been judged by one number more than any other and that’s the unemployment rate. There are a bunch of numbers that are also used in addition to the unemployment rate, but that’s the main one. Moving the goal posts on...
by Dem
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on Thu Jan 25, 2024 at 08:08 AM PST
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It’s been established that Donald Trump stole dozens of boxes filled with classified documents and stored them in his suite at Mar-a-Lago. And it’s been credibly speculated that Trump may have given some of those documents to representatives from the...
by Perlinator
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on Tue Jan 23, 2024 at 08:27 PM PST
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Time is moving too fast for me these days, I have 10 days to get my application for grad school ready and it’s moving slower than I need it to be done.� To be sure, it’s my own fault, I am ...
by Mortifyd
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on Sat Jan 20, 2024 at 04:57 PM PST
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