democrats upset with accurate polls
How dire is the political landscape for Democrats? Well, now they’re turning their ire toward Rasmussen Reports. Rasmussen, which polls likely voters, typically runs about five points different than...
View ArticleBad Polls and Racism in Everything
I have written extensively about polls. I don’t pay much attention to polls until we get closer to the election, and I only pay attention to reliable polls. Over the past ten years Rasmussen Reports...
View ArticleTeam Obama Tried to Buy Jeremiah Wright's Silence
According to a new book entitled The Amateur, Jeremiah Wright was offered $150,000 to shut up by Team Obama surrogates in 2008. While this type of revelation is normally a big thing, it probably won’t...
View ArticleComparing Polls: Election 2012 Edition
In 2008, I used the Tarrance Group‘s Battleground Poll to do comparisons. In the end, the Terrance Group wasn’t the most accurate, but they were in the top 5 for accuracy. I’d stick with it this time...
View ArticleComparing Polls – September 24
Last week Mitt Romney had a narrow two-point lead in the Rasmussen Reports poll. The main talking point last week was Romney’s comments in a leaked fundraiser. It’s not a game changer, but President...
View ArticleComparing Polls: October 1
The polls haven’t changed much from last week. Rasmussen is including leaners starting today and that puts President Obama at 50%. At this stage in 2008, Obama had a six point lead. The debates didn’t...
View ArticleComparing Polls: October 15
Rasmussen continues to show a tight race going into tomorrow’s second presidential debate. At this point in 2008, Barack Obama continued to hold a five-point lead over John McCain. The race was pretty...
View ArticleRomney is in the Lead with 16 Days to Go
Romney is drawing closer to the White House. Three weeks is an eternity in politics; just ask President Obama and Mitt Romney. On Sept. 30, I wrote that President Obama had taken command of the race,...
View ArticleComparing Polls: October 22
Rasmussen continues to show a tight race going into tonight’s last presidential debate. At this point in 2008 Barack Obama continued to hold a six-point lead over John McCain. The race was pretty much...
View ArticleComparing Polls: October 29
There’s only one week to go until the election. Hurricane Sandy is dominating the news right now and it’s difficult to see anything changing the race very much between now and election day. Thursday...
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