tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post3804796521906465614..comments2023-07-06T08:47:49.421-05:00Comments on Leavenworth Street - the talk of Nebraska politics: Tie-ing up endorsementsStreet Sweeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04829434036913451764noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-73239034246052015022009-04-14T17:02:00.000-05:002009-04-14T17:02:00.000-05:00ashford and john s. mc collister endorsed daub?
...ashford and john s. mc collister endorsed daub?<br /><br /><br />hmm, I always they were democrats considering how liberal both of them are <br /><br />and their assocations with far-left churches in omahaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-84627788432071129362009-04-14T15:12:00.000-05:002009-04-14T15:12:00.000-05:002:29 PM -
Please get your facts straight. Jim Su...2:29 PM - <br /><br />Please get your facts straight. Jim Suttle wasn't even elected to the City Council until 2005, after the Convention Center and Hilton were built.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-21152872056064962452009-04-14T14:29:00.000-05:002009-04-14T14:29:00.000-05:00What I can't believe is that it was NOT the Qwest ...What I can't believe is that it was NOT the Qwest Center that made the debt problems appear. It was the City Council with Jim Suttle who made the problems appear by building that hotel across the street on the back of the taxpayers. The Hotel is not paying for itself. The Qwest is.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-61768010783160465172009-04-14T14:27:00.000-05:002009-04-14T14:27:00.000-05:00If you are looking for negativity, look at Suttle....If you are looking for negativity, look at Suttle. If you are looking a positive and exciting way to grow and explode the economic potential of Omaha - look at Daub.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-1614560717795706322009-04-14T10:26:00.000-05:002009-04-14T10:26:00.000-05:00Seriously . . .
This is a joke. I started visiti...Seriously . . . <br /><br />This is a joke. I started visiting this blog when the city elections heated up. <br /><br />I should have known that Street Sweeper has no grasp of local politics when he predicted Vokal would pull through the primary. Vokal didn't think Vokal would pull through. <br /><br />And now the revelation that he doesn't know what a push poll is. Incredible. <br /><br />So Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-422805274890440812009-04-14T10:17:00.000-05:002009-04-14T10:17:00.000-05:00http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Push_poll
"A push po...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Push_poll<br /><br />"A push poll is a political campaign technique in which an individual or organization attempts to influence or alter the view of respondents under the guise of conducting a poll. In a push poll, large numbers of respondents are contacted, and little or no effort is made to collect and analyze response data. Instead, the push poll is a form of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-61169242298512891072009-04-14T10:14:00.000-05:002009-04-14T10:14:00.000-05:00Who cares if it was a "push poll" or a "message po...Who cares if it was a "push poll" or a "message poll"?? It was a very negative poll against Hal Daub done by the Jim Suttle camp. Why can't they keep it positive? Oh yeah, they know they have a very, very small chance of winning. They're desperate.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-66206143070091814082009-04-14T10:04:00.000-05:002009-04-14T10:04:00.000-05:00I just got "push polled" by the Dodge Street Blog ...I just got "push polled" by the Dodge Street Blog asking me if I read Leavenworth St then asking: "Would you continue reading Leavenworth St if you knew the author of the blog voted to raise your property taxes?"<br /><br />I answered yes because I live in a condo.<br /><br />:PAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-48779763935682251312009-04-14T09:55:00.000-05:002009-04-14T09:55:00.000-05:00I got the polling call from Suttle campaign and it...I got the polling call from Suttle campaign and it was not a push poll in the slightest bit.<br /><br />For one, it was an extremely long call - it probably took more than five to ten minutes to answer all the questions. At the very end there was a minute or two of message testing. It was far from a push poll.<br /><br />So, if anyone tries to discredit the polling data that was obtained from Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-76495172250532566032009-04-14T09:46:00.000-05:002009-04-14T09:46:00.000-05:00It seems pretty obvious from the comment section t...It seems pretty obvious from the comment section that a number of Democratic *consultants?* are commenting rather than Daub managers.<br /><br />I'm sure, however, the Daub managers were glad to know that was a *message testing* poll.<br /><br />That's the best one yet, since itemizing everything down to the number of phone lines on campaign finance reports.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-69807409458667416332009-04-14T09:39:00.000-05:002009-04-14T09:39:00.000-05:00I just got a push poll from Daub. But I can't tell...I just got a push poll from Daub. But I can't tell you what it is about. But it was really, really bad, and Daub should be ashamed. <br /><br /><br />I thought as long as this blog is allowing the rampant spreading of unsubstantiated rumors, I should get into the game as well. Get some integrity and give details if you have them, otherwise shut up about this "push poll."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-41107258140833056582009-04-14T08:16:00.000-05:002009-04-14T08:16:00.000-05:00And so it begins here on LS. I really hope that D...And so it begins here on LS. I really hope that Daub is not going to use the same tactics that he used on Vokal. Complaining about how dirty the other guy is is not going to get people to the polls. Daub needs to be fresh. He needs to somehow make himself new. He has to motivate people to leave work and go vote for him. <br /><br />One of the Anonys earlier said that Obama wasn't on the macdaddynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-83415705478389299902009-04-14T08:00:00.000-05:002009-04-14T08:00:00.000-05:00The Suttles play dirty other ways too. I have the...The Suttles play dirty other ways too. I have the proof.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-82958816935610276532009-04-14T07:52:00.000-05:002009-04-14T07:52:00.000-05:00Civility in the Mayor's office...hahahhaa...with J...Civility in the Mayor's office...hahahhaa...with Jim Suttle....hhahahah. The Suttle's are the most divisive people in Omaha. They play dirty pool in their elections. Just watch and see.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-50688176303558814982009-04-14T07:05:00.000-05:002009-04-14T07:05:00.000-05:00I saw Suttle on with Cheryl Weston (?) on the publ...I saw Suttle on with Cheryl Weston (?) on the public access tv channel last night. I didn't watch more than a couple of minutes but did catch Suttle talking about a "secret plan" with a "secret donor" willing to put up $1.5 million to start a program to attract "Obama stimulus plan money" to train North O "african-american youth" to be carpenters, plumbers, etc. to rehab houses in North O. EvenGeosusernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-88811550306095576982009-04-14T06:53:00.000-05:002009-04-14T06:53:00.000-05:00Chuckle.
Well the Suttle spin machine is in motio...Chuckle.<br /><br />Well the Suttle spin machine is in motion!<br /><br />We'll have an update later...Street Sweeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04829434036913451764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-80017411849645005922009-04-14T00:53:00.000-05:002009-04-14T00:53:00.000-05:00To Anon 12:08 and others: I received a call on Thu...To Anon 12:08 and others: I received a call on Thursday asking me certain questions about Jim AND Hal. For disclosure, I moved here from Chicago a couple of years ago, where I received plenty of "poll question" calls (push polls). They would ask questions like; "Are you conservative or liberal?" "Did you know candidate X provided taxpayer funded abortions to unwed immigrant mothers?" and other BSAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-77495221881844526522009-04-14T00:48:00.000-05:002009-04-14T00:48:00.000-05:00Gee Whiz Sweeper...there are more endorsements tha...Gee Whiz Sweeper...there are more endorsements than there were people that actually voted in the election.One Out In The Thirdnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-31875237869432475172009-04-14T00:08:00.000-05:002009-04-14T00:08:00.000-05:00I feel like, for a site that claims to be well-ver...I feel like, for a site that claims to be well-versed in politics, people should actually *know* what a push poll is.<br /><br />A push poll is a negative-message call disguised as a poll that reaches thousands of voters. Often, this is done extremely close to election day to maximize impact while minimizing blowback. In order for the message to actually stick, the call is less than a minute longAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-21105307580862131892009-04-13T22:55:00.000-05:002009-04-13T22:55:00.000-05:00I don't get the bit about the tie.
I'm surprised ...I don't get the bit about the tie.<br /><br />I'm surprised Ben Nelson wasn't at Daub's gathering. It seems every other Republican in the state was.Scott Bluffnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-90934135103989307572009-04-13T22:09:00.000-05:002009-04-13T22:09:00.000-05:00Anyone can say anything about a supposed push poll...Anyone can say anything about a supposed push poll without any factual base. Let's hear some specific details about the alleged push poll before making sweeping accusations. That's bad politics.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-90093081114296626922009-04-13T22:04:00.000-05:002009-04-13T22:04:00.000-05:00I have some of Suttle's push-poll Qs.
Will post ne...I have some of Suttle's push-poll Qs.<br />Will post new on Tuesday morn.<br />-SSStreet Sweeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04829434036913451764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-7195113314384208242009-04-13T21:49:00.000-05:002009-04-13T21:49:00.000-05:00What is the substance of the push poll? Does anybo...What is the substance of the push poll? Does anybody know, or are people playing both judge and jury on this before we have any info?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-72072968224688051922009-04-13T21:44:00.000-05:002009-04-13T21:44:00.000-05:00Good call on the tie!
Seems like a wink, nod, and...Good call on the tie!<br /><br />Seems like a wink, nod, and chuckle endorsement.<br /><br />Fahey always has had a great sense of humor.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21100730.post-78173313409667254952009-04-13T21:08:00.000-05:002009-04-13T21:08:00.000-05:00"Would it change your mind if you knew Hal Daub vo..."Would it change your mind if you knew Hal Daub voted for this or that in 1980-something?"<br /><br />Give me a break.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com