was this map ever a realistic possibility for mondale in 84?
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WalterMitty
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« on: July 08, 2011, 01:31:27 PM »

(dont forget, a lot of folks voted against their economic self-interest in 84)

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« Reply #1 on: July 08, 2011, 01:34:42 PM »

(dont forget, a lot of folks voted against their economic self-interest in 84)



in the above scenario, id say reagan wins the popular vote.
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« Reply #2 on: July 08, 2011, 11:04:43 PM »

Certainly not after he picked Ferraro as running mate and pledged to increase taxes.
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« Reply #3 on: July 08, 2011, 11:15:25 PM »

I wouldn't see him losing California or New Mexico.  It sounds strange saying that now in 2011
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« Reply #4 on: July 09, 2011, 08:43:15 AM »

If unemployment had remained where it was in 1982 and early 1983, sure.
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« Reply #5 on: July 09, 2011, 10:55:22 PM »

Yes right after the 1984 convention bounce he got he was about tied with reagan for a short time. (Ferraro bounce with women)
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