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Obama Holds Lead In 3 Key States
Wall St. J ^ | September 14, 2012 | NEIL KING JR. And DANNY YADRON

Posted on 09/14/2012 6:04:49 PM PDT by Steelfish

BY NEIL KING JR.

With few voters still on the fence, President Barack Obama holds leads over Mitt Romney in new polls of Ohio, Florida and Virginia, three of the states likely to determine who wins the White House in November.

Mr. Obama has fought Mr. Romney to a draw on the question of which candidate is best equipped to grapple with the economy, the new Wall Street Journal/NBC News/Marist Poll surveys suggest. Mr. Romney's campaign is built largely on an argument that he can best reinvigorate the economy.

Among likely voters, Mr. Obama leads Mr. Romney by seven percentage points in Ohio and ...

(Excerpt) Read more at online.wsj.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Florida; US: Ohio; US: Virginia
KEYWORDS: 2012polls; assclownforobama; clownposting; florida; gigopoll; ohio; sorosstoodges; virginia
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1 posted on 09/14/2012 6:04:52 PM PDT by Steelfish
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funny


2 posted on 09/14/2012 6:05:31 PM PDT by scooby321 (AMS)
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To: Steelfish

really??


3 posted on 09/14/2012 6:05:34 PM PDT by siamesecats (God closes one door, and opens another, to protect us.)
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To: Steelfish

The debates will sink him.


4 posted on 09/14/2012 6:05:39 PM PDT by Woodsman27
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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2931236/posts


5 posted on 09/14/2012 6:06:05 PM PDT by Perdogg
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To: Steelfish

not true


6 posted on 09/14/2012 6:07:19 PM PDT by The Wizard (Madam President is my President now and in the future)
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New polls when? Because if this is data from before the Middle East erupted in flames, it is useless information.


7 posted on 09/14/2012 6:07:19 PM PDT by NonValueAdded (Taranto: "The whole point of the metaphor is that if you can hear the whistle, you're the dog.")
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To: Steelfish

Here are the oversamples

OH +10 D - However if you look at the internals Romney should win in a blowout

VA +5 D

FL +2 D - Debunked by Ras, previous link

Rush said today that F Chuck Todd expressed doubt on his poll.


8 posted on 09/14/2012 6:08:28 PM PDT by Perdogg
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To: NonValueAdded

oversampling how many Dems this time?


9 posted on 09/14/2012 6:08:38 PM PDT by Kolath
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No he doesn’t. It is pure make believe

Anyone, other then the NBC pollster, think 0bama is going to double his turn out number in 2012 in these states?

Scott Rasmussen rejects Chuck Todd’s ‘inaccurate’ interpretation of Fla. poll
DC ^

Posted on Friday, September 14, 2012 7:07:12 PM by Perdogg

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2931236/posts


10 posted on 09/14/2012 6:08:46 PM PDT by MNJohnnie (Giving more money to DC to fix the Debt is like giving free drugs to addicts think it will cure them)
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To: Woodsman27
The debates will sink him.

Which "him"?

11 posted on 09/14/2012 6:08:55 PM PDT by Gay State Conservative (If Obama's Reelected Imagine The Mess He'll Inherit!)
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To: Steelfish

We’re losing. Bad polls.


12 posted on 09/14/2012 6:10:20 PM PDT by Revolting cat! (Bad things are wrong!)
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No he doesn’t! We’ve discussed this heavily Democrat oversampled poll ad-nauseum on a few threads.


13 posted on 09/14/2012 6:12:01 PM PDT by DarthVader (Politicians govern out of self interest, Statesmen govern for a Vision greater than themselves)
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now it’s down to three states, a month ago Odungo had 11 states wrapped up....and the pundits were saying he couldn’t afford to lose any four.....


14 posted on 09/14/2012 6:12:59 PM PDT by Doogle ((USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
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To: Steelfish

PMSNBCBLIVIT poll again.


15 posted on 09/14/2012 6:14:32 PM PDT by Red Steel
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To: Revolting cat!

That’s bad bad bad bad polls!


16 posted on 09/14/2012 6:15:52 PM PDT by Red Steel
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To: Doogle

Current TV, the AlGore channel, has Obama taking everything! LoL.


17 posted on 09/14/2012 6:17:20 PM PDT by Red Steel
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To: MNJohnnie
Anyone, other then the NBC pollster, think 0bama is going to double his turn out number in 2012 in these states?

I do wonder if Obama is going to manufacture an incredulous turnout, making people wonder if it was even mathematically possible.

A part of me expects to see many precincts across the nation with greater than 100% turnout, or at least numbers not represented by bodies at the polls.

-PJ

18 posted on 09/14/2012 6:17:33 PM PDT by Political Junkie Too ( It doesn't I naturally when you're not natural born.)
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To: Steelfish

bogus numbers


19 posted on 09/14/2012 6:17:40 PM PDT by Kansas58
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To: Red Steel

Bad bad bad bad polls!

20 posted on 09/14/2012 6:18:05 PM PDT by Revolting cat! (Bad things are wrong!)
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