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Martin O'Malley

HooptieWagon

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1. Makes you wonder why they bothered with polls and focus groups.

Reply to askew (Original post)

Wed Oct 14, 2015, 11:59 AM

Oct 2015

It is obvious they were going to declare Clinton the winner regardless. Fortunately their bias was on full display. LOL, that didn't go as planned.

Edit: oops, didn't realize this was O Malley group. Sanders supporters here, but I have to say O'Malley handled himself well in the time he was given.

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A real disconnect between pundit and voters on last night's debate. [View all] askew Oct 2015 OP

Makes you wonder why they bothered with polls and focus groups. HooptieWagon Oct 2015 #1

No problem. askew Oct 2015 #2

I'll Be Really Pissed If The "Presumptive Nominees" For Both Parties Wind Up Facing Off In Nov 2016. global1 Oct 2015 #5

See- I thought the debate overall was crappy JustAnotherGen Oct 2015 #6

Frank Luntz did a focus group of undecided Dems on Faux after the debate. Guess what. hedda_foil Oct 2015 #8

Actually, they were mostly Clinton supporters! HooptieWagon Oct 2015 #9

Thanks I missed that.. hedda_foil Oct 2015 #10

I'm a Sanders supporter, but.. Schema Thing Oct 2015 #3

I thought O'Malley got short changed JustAnotherGen Oct 2015 #7

Interesting point of view, askew! elleng Oct 2015 #4

I thought Anderson was mostly fair. O'Malley had to work for his spots and did well. FSogol Oct 2015 #11

Thanks for posting that. MH1 Oct 2015 #12

IMO, there really wasn't a winner at the first debate. The top 3 did good. FSogol Oct 2015 #13