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Kahuna

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8. They've been trashing the economy since the day Obama won the election. They've

Reply to Denninmi (Reply #5)

Tue Apr 10, 2012, 06:29 AM

Apr 2012

been working overtime since their huge gains in 2010 to crash the economy even more. Polls have nothing to do with their intentions and efforts to tank the economy other than to affect the president's poll numbers.

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Obama holds key leads on Romney, as economy malaise looms over reelection bid [View all] alp227 Apr 2012 OP

I am starting to virulently hate pollsters bluestateguy Apr 2012 #1

I don't get why polls are even covered in the news. Jamaal510 Apr 2012 #2

I don't know about you, but I like to know where the race is at and heading... Drunken Irishman Apr 2012 #3

I whole-heartedly agree… neurochaos Apr 2012 #9

Polls are important as a deterrent to election theft. If polls consistently show a certain trend Kahuna Apr 2012 #7

Obama will win an very easy victory. shimonitanegi Apr 2012 #4

Unfortunately, polls like this give Republicans a road map to the next 7 months... Denninmi Apr 2012 #5

They've been trashing the economy since the day Obama won the election. They've Kahuna Apr 2012 #8

There's an adjective that will be associated with refilth candidates for years to come as a result truthisfreedom Apr 2012 #6

It's like they're rooting for the economy to fail, just waiting for it to happen to hurt Obama! Liberal_Stalwart71 Apr 2012 #10

ETA: And what pissed me off so much about the American people is their short-term memory. Liberal_Stalwart71 Apr 2012 #11

WP thinks they're clever leftynyc Apr 2012 #12