re: #291 Lidane

Missing the Goddamn Point, political advertising edition:

GOPer On Ad With Foley Killer: Journalist Not Depicted Out Of Respect

The original ad is here.

I was gonna say Weh is a special kind of wingnut, but there’s nothing special about his type any more. Thankfully he has no chance against Udall.

A poll by the Albuquerque Journal shows that Tom Udall has a large lead over Allen Weh in the U.S. Senate race.

The poll shows Udall, the incumbent, has a 53 percent to 35 percent lead over Weh. There are 11 percent who are undecided.

A big part of Udall’s lead comes from his popularity among his base — the Democratic Party. Udall has the support of 79 percent of Democrats according to the poll. He also has the support of 70 percent of Hispanic voters — a massive voting bloc in New Mexico.

Weh actually leads among Anglos, but it is a narrow lead — 48 percent to 43 percent, within the margin of error, especially among subgroups.

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