When every single poll — without exception — shows your candidates being beaten, you have to come up with something. So Republicans have decided all of the polls are flawed. The favorite excuse is that all the polls don’t give enough weight to Fortress Northwest Arkansas, yellow-dog Republican land. Never mind, for a minute, that all of the Third doesn’t fit that description. Never mind that even Republicans might not like some of the Republican candidates. Instead, just consider some facts presented by Talk Business’ Roby Brock, whose own polling has been among those questioned. His piece is on the jump.

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