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Old 09-28-2008, 02:54 AM
 
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Originally Posted by Cleanmaxx Brian View Post
Uh Oh...this is not good news for the McCain/Palin team!
This is a group of people that turns out to vote more solidly than any other group of people voting. I personally think Palin is the biggest problem...older people can see a BS artist in Sarah...and weather or not she is, she "comes off that way".

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Bloomberg.com: Politics

Barack Obama jumped to a 46-42 percent lead among those 65 and older in the latest Bloomberg/Los Angeles Times poll. That's an 18 percentage-point swing since mid-August, when the poll showed McCain with a 50-36 percent advantage.
People 65 and older are among Americans most concerned about financial upheaval, according to the poll, taken Sept 19-22.
The seniors have a lot to worry about including their social security which John McCain wants to privatize. Read this article.....

CEPR - John McCain Wants to Privatize Social Security

Obama would be wise to remind senior citizens in his debate on the economy.
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