New POLITICO Poll: Obama & Romney TIED; Romney Up 10 Points Among Independents

[Mayiask]

Originally Posted by afoigrokerkok

I know. I'm just saying that national popular vote polling should not be ignored and that the chance of there being a deviation between the two is slim. The states do not vote in isolation.

I don't ignore the polls, I just don't put a lot of stock in them. Even if the polls say that the majority of the country feels one way........

[urbanlife78]

Originally Posted by afoigrokerkok

Just how does Obama win with his approval where it is? Oh, I'm not saying he can't, but it would be unprecedented (of course his approval could improve). It has nothing to do with "angry conservative males." A lot of people are upset with Obama. Obama certainly will not win white females even if he wins the election...

How do people in Congress keep winning with their approval rating? Seriously 16%, no one in Congress should win a re-election, but they still do.