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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 07:51 PM Original message |
75% of Americans did not follow coverage of LiveEarth; only 34% believe it will help the cause. |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ah, rasmussen. I know that name well. What insightful questions you don't ask. |
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maximusveritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Yep, Rasmussen is a Republican pollster |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. They are? |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
39. Yeah, they try and get their repug poll out there first, for the talking heads to use |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nice Exxon propaganda you've posted |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I was grocery shopping this morning and I asked every person I saw if they watched any of it. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. move |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. Move to some place where the event wasn't even significant? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Nah, stay in Oklahoma |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:24 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I wondered who was making snarky replies so I cleaned out my ignore list to see. |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Where the hell do you shop when you can encounter 100 other |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Uh, it's a large Walmart Superstore in Wagoner, Oklahoma. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Maybe they declined to answer because they thought you were a little, you know... |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. They didn't "decline to answer." This is a small town...it is normal for strangers to engage in |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:59 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Okey-dokey, then! Maybe you just hit a particularly large pocket of the apathetic/ill-informed. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 11:37 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Hell, I live in the middle of a large pocket of ill-informed morons. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Inhofe and...that other asshole, what's-his-name. Yep. |
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Peregrine Took (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. They are trying to poison the waters against it in the minds of the public |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. So only 1 out of 4 followed the coverage - that is HUGE!!!!! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. I agree |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. 75 million, which is pretty awesome! Not to mention all the subsequent Net viewings. nt |
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CitizenLeft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 11:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
47. that was my take, too |
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aaronbees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
51. Absolutely!! Someone gets it! |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well, don't that beat |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. 10 million viewers and they say that?? LMAO!! |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. THIS APATHY is the very reason this planet is doomed. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. 75% of people don't recognise the bill of rights when it is read to them |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
42. Are you serious? |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
9. At the moment, the Rasmussen site has banner ads for NewsMax.com... |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
10. Polls are now put forward designed to sway public opinion. |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Exactly. Thank you. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. 34% is all it takes |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. I believe this poll; Americans in general are very apathetic. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. so the american viewer was the only viewer that mattered? |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. The USA is behind the rest of the world on this... |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
18. That's a deceptive headline |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. Only 36% of Americans VOTE! If all these people actually voted |
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Babsbrain (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
21. And your point is...? |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
23. So, Rasmussen is Nielson now? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. A pollster said it! It must be true! |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
27. I think those numbers are pretty good, and many of those who didn't watch may still support |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
28. Polls are BS |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
29. Well, I'm a bit of a skeptic myself |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. You're not alone on DU. |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
31. I'm one of them, didn't see it |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I can't help but feel that way, too. It's gonna take a lot more than a concert. nt |
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toddaa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
37. Perhaps it had something to do with the scheduled acts |
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Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 12:07 AM Response to Reply #37 |
49. Would having a band you liked play get you to ride your bike to work? |
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PurpleChez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
44. I wholeheartedly believe events like this help the cause |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
45. I had no idea what it was/when it was until yesterday. |
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tandem5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
50. I admit it! I did not follow any "news stories about the concert Somewhat or Very Closely"... |
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TheWebHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:31 AM Response to Original message |
52. if 22% were following it |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
53. If they think it's good for their image, then apparently the pollee |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
54. Rasmussen is biased, if he says it's 34 I'd say it's closer to 40 than 34 |
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