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well it has been some time and i know not how strong it will be, but i'd bet it is still there to some degree and in a close state.... 


--- On Mon, 9/22/08, Kendall D. Corbett <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> From: Kendall D. Corbett <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: a statement of opinion and an statement of a not so good fact
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date: Monday, September 22, 2008, 2:05 PM
> Ken,
> 
> You're right.  It wasn't referred to as the Bradley
> Effect, but NPR was
> talking about the same thing this morning.  I was also
> talking to a
> colleague last week, who said his in-laws probably
> won't vote for Obama for
> that reason, although they'd never admit it.  This guy
> has the same last
> name as Palin's maiden name, so I asked him if there
> was any relation as an
> initial report I read said her family came from his
> hometown.
> 
> Kendall
> 
> On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 9:27 AM, ken barber
> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> > i have been messing around with mike for a few post.
> >
> > do politicians lie? duh? there is an old joke;
> "how do you know a
> > politician is lying? , his mouth is moving."
> >
> > you see politicians promising lots of things and we
> know there is not
> > enough money to deliver. we see them say things about
> something the other
> > one said  and we say, "that is a little out of
> context."
> >
> > we see them say something that after you look behind
> the statement is just
> > a silly innuendo.
> >
> > then sometimes we hear something that is just a big
> whopping lie.
> >
> > my opinion is that politicians lie quite a bit.
> >
> > now the unsavory fact. in the states where the polls
> show obama leading by
> > 1-3 points in the polls, do not be surprised if he
> loses the state. there is
> > something called the Bradley effect. basically it is
> the fact that some
> > people will not tell pollers that they will not vote
> for a black person but
> > when they vote they do let their prejudice take
> control. not the way it
> > should be, but it is there. there are not as many
> bigots as there once was
> > but there are still some bigots out there.
> >
> >
> >
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> 
> -- 
> 
> 
> Kendall
> 
> An unreasonable man (but my wife says that's
> redundant!)
> 
> The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the
> unreasonable one
> persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.
> Therefore, all progress
> depends on the unreasonable man.
> 
> -George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950
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