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Analysis: Four More Years

BernieGall Wrote: Nov 07, 2012 11:09 AM
Newsflash: the right wing news organizations that were lying to you about how the election was going are also lying to you about EVERYTHING else. Come out of the bubble, Republicans, and join the reality-based community. This article might help: http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/11/how-conservative-media-lost-to-the-msm-and-failed-the-rank-and-file/264855/
DotWins Wrote: Nov 07, 2012 11:16 AM
Sites like this don't deal correctly with what can help you win an election, or manage the country.
Angie74 Wrote: Nov 07, 2012 11:13 AM
You poor naive moron!!! I pity you.
BernieGall Wrote: Nov 07, 2012 11:20 AM
Enjoy your time hallucinating in the wilderness.

A few stray thoughts and observations in the aftermath of the 2012 election -- on substance, process, and tactics:

(1) The polls were broadly right, both at the state and national levels -- a dichotomy that I believed to be unlikely in the extreme as recently as yesterday morning.  The electorate ended up being D+6, nearly on par with 2008, and six points better than the 2010 midterms.  I was wrong about this, as were a good number of other observers.  The 2012 party ID figures from Gallup and Rasmussen upon which my assumptions were based were...

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