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Zynx

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Tue Oct-17-06 10:11 AM
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2. Contrary to popular opinion, we didn't get hosed on turnout versus

polls in 2000 and 2004. In 2000, Bush actually led in most polls by 2-3 points and we beat him in the popular vote:
http://pollingreport.com/2000.htm#LATEST

In 2004, while some polls showed it even:
http://pollingreport.com/2004.htm
It was once again within keeping of final results. Republicans would have to completely blow us out in turnout to make this work this year and that ain't happening.

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