{"id":14071,"date":"2014-11-07T00:01:59","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T08:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=14071"},"modified":"2014-11-07T00:01:59","modified_gmt":"2014-11-07T08:01:59","slug":"poll-results1172014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2014\/11\/07\/poll-results1172014\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll Results&ndash;11\/7\/2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Here are the results of our Control the Senate poll.&#160; Politics Plus Polls are not scientific, because those who respond are not balanced according to demographic categories.&#160;&#160; Therefore, we do not accurately reflect<\/font><font color=\"#0000ff\"> the makeup of the US population.&#160; Nevertheless, our polls are often both accurate and indicative of the nation\u2019s view. In this case, I admitted up front that this was a push poll, intended to evoke a response, not get an accurate measurement. Sadly, it proved all too prophetic.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"1107Poll\" style=\"float: none; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto\" alt=\"1107Poll\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/1107Poll.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"300\" \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">And here are your comments:<\/font><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Showing comments <span><strong>1<\/strong><\/span>&#8211;<span><strong>8<\/strong><\/span> of <span><strong>8<\/strong><\/span>. <\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">Posted by <\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Edie<\/strong><\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">&#160; <\/font><\/span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"><span><em>November 3, 2014 at 5:37 pm<\/em><\/span><\/font><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">.&#160;&#160; <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">If we didn&#8217;t get enough Democrats out to vote for this election, the reds will win again in Ky. I really don&#8217;t want to move.<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">Posted by <\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Lynn Squance<\/strong><\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">&#160; <\/font><\/span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"><span><em>October 27, 2014 at 5:10 pm<\/em><\/span><\/font><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">.&#160;&#160; <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">I`d like to vote in the red with Gene but I can`t with the historical turnouts at midterms, and the propensity for election fraud and voter suppression by the Republican\/Teabaggers.<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Vote blue and GET OUT THE VOTE!<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">To the American voting public, please show me that I have erred and that Democrats will win the day!<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image001\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image001\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/clip_image001.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">Posted by <\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Patty<\/strong><\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">&#160; <\/font><\/span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"><span><em>October 27, 2014 at 3:36 am<\/em><\/span><\/font><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">.&#160;&#160; <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">It is very important that Democrats get out and VOTE this year. TeapublicanTs cannot win!<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">VOTE and remind everyone you know of how crucial it is. 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Gotta have faith. :^<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image002\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image002\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/clip_image002.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">Posted by <\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Joanne D<\/strong><\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">&#160; <\/font><\/span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"><span><em>October 16, 2014 at 4:38 am<\/em><\/span><\/font><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">.&#160;&#160; <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Song &#8211; this is my song &#8212;<\/font><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">So, of those Americans who were registered and could vote, approximately 31% \u2013 38% actually voted.&#160; I suspect we\u2019ll be trying to figure out why so many stayed home right up until the eve of the next election.&#160; I won\u2019t say that the people who voted Republican are stupid, or evil.&#160; Some did co out of hatred, but not all.&#160; Im my opinion, many were just misinformed.&#160; At least they voted.&#160; On the other hand, I hold those people who could have voted but refused to make the effort, beneath contempt.&#160; These people will be whining about what this Congress does.&#160; They deserve it.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">There is a new poll ready for you.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are the results of our Control the Senate poll.&#160; Politics Plus Polls are not scientific, because those who respond are not balanced according to demographic categories.&#160;&#160; Therefore, we do not accurately reflect the makeup of the US population.&#160; Nevertheless, our polls are often both accurate and indicative of the nation\u2019s view. 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