[rbg81]

I’ve seen your comments on other threads here lately and you have been consistantly anti-Palin. You weren’t objective going into the debate so you sure as hell won’t be afterward.

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I don’t think so Russ. Show me one. You won’t because you can’t. I thought her speech at the convention was great, but not so much since. However, I’ve not flamed her at all.

I am watching a focus group now and they all think she won. So maybe I’m out of the mainstream here, but I call ‘em as I see ‘em.

[USMA 92]

But just think, she has 4 to 8 years to get comfortable working on the national level. She will be a part of a lot of foreign policy initiatives. This will give her the experience when it is time to pass the mantle.

[muawiyah]

Focus groups are not necessarily reliable indicators of the performance of the general public ~ particularly when they were selected for a narrow sector of opinion, e.g. how big should newsprint be, etc.

There are too many factors at work in politics to be satisfied with a focus group.