McGOP: The Virtues and Vices of Sameness

FiveThirtyEight by noreply@blogger.com (Nate Silver) | Feb. 3, 2010 (Poll)

(Blog Post) Take, for instance, the statement that "Barack Obama is a socialist", which 63 percent of Republicans agreed with in the poll. How do the responses to this question break down by demographics? Well, they don't -- the percentage is just about the same for all groups. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Priscilla L. Davis - Feb 3, 2010 - 10:05 AM PST
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Edited by: Priscilla L. Davis - Feb 4, 2010 - 12:24 PM PST

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Patricia L'Herrou
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 by Patricia L'Herrou - Feb. 4, 2010

this is statistical confirmation of how it looks. i wish this info would be more widespead within media outlets so more of the public would become more aware of what's here.

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Priscilla L. Davis
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 by Priscilla L. Davis - Feb. 4, 2010

Interesting polling data. Is the polling accurate? I don't know, if so, it's a sad state of affairs for America.

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