{"id":173,"date":"2009-10-23T01:28:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-23T09:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=173"},"modified":"2009-10-23T01:28:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-23T09:28:00","slug":"poll-results-10232009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2009\/10\/23\/poll-results-10232009\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll Results 10\/23\/2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The low participation in our most recent poll showed me that you are tired of the subject, but that\u2019s OK.&#160; Here are the results.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s217.photobucket.com\/albums\/cc83\/TomCat1948or2\/Blog%202009\/PollResults10232009_1DDF\/results1022.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"results10-22\" style=\"border-top-width: 0px; display: block; border-left-width: 0px; float: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; border-right-width: 0px\" height=\"486\" alt=\"results10-22\" src=\"http:\/\/s217.photobucket.com\/albums\/cc83\/TomCat1948or2\/Blog%202009\/PollResults10232009_1DDF\/results1022_thumb.jpg\" width=\"392\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Several choices were close, with troops home from Iraq taking #1, clean energy #2, and the restoration of human rights in the US and convicting Bush regime leaders tied for #3.&#160; I paid little attention to other for reasons that will become obvious.&#160; Here are the comments left, newest first.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\">Showing comments <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">1<\/span>&#8211;<span style=\"font-weight: bold\">7<\/span> of <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">7<\/span>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in; font-family: calibri\">&#160;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\"><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">From <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt\">I suppose he could&#8230;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"> on <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt; font-style: italic\">October 22, 2009 at 10:07 am<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 9pt\">&#160;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\">Resign. Oh crap, Biden&#8230;we&#8217;re screwed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in; font-family: calibri\">&#160;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\"><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">From <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt\">New order<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"> on <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt; font-style: italic\">October 22, 2009 at 10:00 am<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 9pt\">&#160;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\">1. Eliminate all aspects of cap and trade <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\">2. Support the troops in Afghanistan &#8211; NOW, not after some election whose results will still be suspect.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\">3. Don&#8217;t censure the media by having so many meetings behind closed doors (don&#8217;t have longer meetings with select media regarding your image then you do with your Generals who have pressing needs).<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\">4. Surround yourself with some advisers with experience and insight not yes men and women whom you owe favors &#8212; Washington DC is NOT Chicago, man up.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in; font-family: calibri\">&#160;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\"><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">From <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt\">Seriously ?!!!<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"> on <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt; font-style: italic\">October 22, 2009 at 9:53 am<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 9pt\">&#160;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\">As an attorney I am impressed with your ability to covertly slant a question to this extreme &#8212; I&#8217;m shocked it doesn&#8217;t slide off the page, TO THE LEFT of course! <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\">You would see a clearer picture if you opened your right eye too &#8211; let&#8217;s you focus on things in front of your face, say in the middle or center, not waaaaaaaay over to one side.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in; font-family: calibri\">&#160;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\"><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">From <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt\">Bottomless Pit<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"> on <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt; font-style: italic\">October 22, 2009 at 9:46 am<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">.&#160; <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\">STOP SPENDING MONEY WE DON&quot;T HAVE!!!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in; font-family: calibri\">&#160;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\"><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">From <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt\">Kevin Kelley<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"> on <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt; font-style: italic\">October 21, 2009 at 10:21 am<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\">I would think that it is of most importance to focus on paying off the national debt.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in; font-family: calibri\">&#160;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\"><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">From <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt\">paul<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"> on <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt; font-style: italic\">October 20, 2009 at 6:05 pm<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\">Fix the imigration problem !!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in; font-family: calibri\">&#160;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\"><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">From <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt\">Dustin<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"> on <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt; font-style: italic\">October 17, 2009 at 6:00 pm<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">.&#160; <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in; color: black; font-family: arial\">Step down and let Ron Paul fix the last 30 years of big government mess!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A couple of the comments are actually reasonable.&#160; Paul and Kevin offered reasonable suggestions.&#160; Just because I do not agree, that does not make their opinions less valid.&#160; I trust that Dustin is sincere, although I think that the devil will go ice skating at home before his candidate has a serious chance of gaining the presidency.&#160; The top four comments with votes for other all come from one person.&#160; My tracking software logs IP addresses, so I was able to determine that easily.&#160; This person also has a right to his or her opinion as well, but consider the source.&#160; This person found Politics Plus dong a Google search on the health insurance company exemption from antitrust laws.&#160; The person\u2019s IP address belongs to an insurance company in Amarillo, Texas.<\/p>\n<p>I voted for clean energy, because a major climate change could destroy everything we are working to achieve.&#160; Do you care to discuss your vote?<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a new poll up on Net Neutrality until the beginning of next month.&#160; Don\u2019t forget to vote!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The low participation in our most recent poll showed me that you are tired of the subject, but that\u2019s OK.&#160; Here are the results. 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