There seems to be a debate going on amongst activists here at dailykos concerning the watching of polls vs actively GOTV'ing. There seems to be a large contingent of people all over the country (including David Brooks, for example) that don't want people looking at polls, probably for widely varying reasons.
But as I recall, progressives are the people who can walk AND chew gum at the same time. It's part of what makes us more competent in things like governance.
So here's a proposal. Every time from now until election day, when you feel like slamming someone for watching polls, for whatever reason... just put it on the shelf. Or put it in your desk drawer and let it blow over. Let's everyone just be nice to our fellow liberals for the next few weeks and geterdone, ok?
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