Forum Dems in denial about 2012

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Both sides will think they're going to win until fall '12.

The best post so far.
Electoral politics are a lot like my timelines: not even I know what is going to happen until right before a presidential election.

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sirnick, why do you assume that North Carolina, a state that barely went Obama in 2008, will be enough pro Democratic to be shaded red?  I mean this is the state that elected Jesse Helms to the US Senate for three decades for christ sake.

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sirnick, why do you assume that North Carolina, a state that barely went Obama in 2008, will be enough pro Democratic to be shaded red?  I mean this is the state that elected Jesse Helms to the US Senate for three decades for christ sake.

If you read what I wrote, I'm going by the polling numbers for the state that were aggregated on the Wikipedia page.

http://www.publicpolicypolling.com/pdf/June2011NCPresidentPoll.pdf

It's within the margin of error, like I said...

I apologize for my low reading comprehension and inability to actually take the time to look at hyperlinks.
Meh, I guess that makes sense.