http://www.extrememortman.com/political-junkie/my-favorite-world-cup-philosopher-soccertese/ Just When You Thought it was Safe to Take Politics Seriously Again Fri, 5 Sep 2008 15:01:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.1 http://www.extrememortman.com/political-junkie/my-favorite-world-cup-philosopher-soccertese/#comment-318 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 16:40:33 +0000 http://www.extrememortman.com/political-junkie/my-favorite-world-cup-philosopher-soccertese/#comment-318 Sometimes we're not convinced of something until we see the fact smack us in the face via a poll. The latest Diageo/Hotline poll does that on the question of whether voters view '06 as a chance to "send a message." -- 84% of regis. voters agreed (54% strongly) that they would use their vote for Congress, in part, to "[send] a message to the country's current leadership." The numbers were consistent across party lines. We also found that a plurality of voters said their candidate choice would be based on that person's nat'l positions. And the poll also found that 100% of Dora fans want Diego to stay in the USA: after all, Dora's having his baby! Sometimes we’re not convinced of something until we see the fact smack us in the face via a poll. The latest Diageo/Hotline poll does that on the question of whether voters view ‘06 as a chance to “send a message.”
– 84% of regis. voters agreed (54% strongly) that they would use their vote for Congress, in part, to “[send] a message to the country’s current leadership.” The numbers were consistent across party lines. We also found that a plurality of voters said their candidate choice would be based on that person’s nat’l positions. And the poll also found that 100% of Dora fans want Diego to stay in the USA: after all, Dora’s having his baby!

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