On unity
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According to Rasmussen Reports today, 74% of those surveyed say the convention has them united.
If 1 out of ever four Democrats says he/she is not on board with Obama (or don't know if they're on board with Obama), doesn't that mean they're not united?
Consulting dictionary.com on united:
1. made into or caused to act as a single entity: a united front.
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2. formed or produced by the uniting of things or persons: a united effort.
3. agreed; in harmony.
Three out of four Democrats aren't behind the Democratic nominee? That's the kind of unity that loses elections.
In the last presidential election, John Kerry had 89% of the Democratic vote, and still lost.
Discuss.
