Obama was ahead among women voters by 49% – 43%, now, … Romney is ahead among women by 46% – 44%, .. an eight-point swing in one month. … The irony is that this poll, like so many others, is skewed to favor Obama.
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The Media Obsession with and Abuse of Polls
Polls have something to offer for everyone’s liking. Statistics can be massaged to make the point that the analyst wants. But there are different kinds of polls.
The Media Obsession with and Abuse of Polls
Polls have something to offer for everyone’s liking. Statistics can be massaged to make the point that the analyst wants. But there are different kinds of polls.
Newt up 15 in Iowa – down 16 in NH
Gingrich doing well in the heartland but the Northeast still loves the liberal.
Obama the underdog? – polls are so bad he is
75% of voters think America is headed in the wrong direction. “If those numbers don’t improve by next November he’ll be a heavy underdog.” – Rasmussen.
“Pro gun” label better than union or pro warming
39% consider it a positive when a political candidate is described as being “pro-gun.” Twenty-seven percent (27%) see this as a negative description, while another 30% say it lies somewhere in between. It’s more popular, however, than being linked to a union or being described as “a global warming advocate.” – Rasmussen Reports discusses this week’s polls
If it quacks like a liberal…
Why would Americans have any respect for allegedly “conservative” politicians who seem intestinally incapable of standing up to quacking liberal Democrats who refuse to get serious about the business of reducing the deadly serious 14.3 trillion-dollar national debt?
Still falling – Obama reaches another new low
Obama’s approval rating fell to its lowest yet in Gallup’s Presidential Tracking Poll report August 19th. Obama is now at only 41% approve while 52% disapprove.
Poll: 41% Strongly Disapprove of Obama’s Performance
Forty-five percent (45%) of Democrats Strongly Approve while 70% of Republicans Strongly Disapprove. Among those not affiliated with either major party, 16% Strongly Approve and 46% Strongly Disapprove.
Only 10% of voters say Congress is doing a good or excellent job -must be govt workers
Voter unhappiness with Congress has reached the highest level ever recorded by Rasmussen Reports as 71% now say the legislature is doing a poor job.
Rasmussen Reports has recently surveyed Senate races in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Florida, Connecticut, Pennyslvania, Ohio, Oregon, Washington and Wisconsin. Most show a troubling political environment for the Democratic candidates.