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Okay, starting with the caveats that (a) it is way<\/i> to early to place much if any faith in polls (I'd wait until after both formal nominations, at the earliest, to worry \/ rejoice, and even there I'd be cautious), and (b) a lot of the divisions in the GOP will close or narrow once there is a nominee and they're faced with their guy or Obama …<\/p>\n

… seeing Gretchen Carlson gobsmacked is always funny. #ddtb<\/p>\n

Reshared post from +Les Jenkins<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Worth it to see Carlson sputtering over it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tClick here to view this media A new Fox News poll that says most voters think Obama will win the 2012 election had Gretchen Carlson flustered and uncomprehending. Even with some Republican bias, the poll only confirms what the rest of us see as obvious: a weak Republican field makes Obama's re-election far more likely than it ought to be with this very weak economy.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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Okay, starting with the caveats that (a) it is way to early to place much if any faith in polls (I'd wait until after both formal nominations, at the earliest, to worry \/ rejoice, and even there I'd be cautious), and (b) a lot of the divisions in the GOP will close or narrow once … Continue reading “Poll-axed”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,99,12],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-24498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-elections-2012","category-fourth-estate","tag-ddtb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":138530,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2019\/04\/02\/the-feminist-ideal.html","url_meta":{"origin":24498,"position":0},"title":"The Feminist Ideal","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 2-Apr-19 9:14pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Tucker Carlson accuses Chris Hayes of being a feminist who wears glasses. 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