Dave Weigel: Based on reactions to bad poll numbers, conservatives expect to win, libs expect to lose
http://twitter.com/#!/daveweigel/status/254994904516792320
MSNBC contributor Dave Weigel compares the different reactions from conservatives and liberals when negative poll numbers are announced.
The conclusion:
Yep RT @whateversusan: It's because, @daveweigel, liberals expect to lose, and conservatives to win.
— daveweigel (@daveweigel) October 7, 2012
Or, perhaps there is another explanation.
@daveweigel Libs know their guy is a parade balloon. Cons know they've got a stallion. Explai s different reax.
— Paul Demos (@UpperWSGuy) October 7, 2012
@daveweigel That's because everybody knows what's really going on here.
— Jason Willoughby (@jpwilloughby) October 7, 2012