Obama, Thompson lead key 2008 Southern vote poll
Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama and Republican Fred Thompson were the frontrunners in South Carolina’s first-in-the-South 2008 presidential primary, according to a poll Sunday.
The survey by the Mason-Dixon polling firm found that African-American support had pushed Obama ahead of US Senator Hillary Clinton, giving him the support of [...]
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More Polls: we got ‘em
Posted in Hmmmmm? on June 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Hillary Backs Sen. Robert Byrd’s Iraq Withdrawal
Posted in Hmmmmm? on June 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Sen. Hillary Clinton is asking her fellow senators to sign on to her and Sen. Robert Byrd’s plan for an Iraq war vote do-over.
In a letter to all 98 other senators provided Sunday to the New York Daily News, Clinton, D-N.Y., and Byrd, D-W.Va., say Congress should haul President Bush back for a new war [...]
In Polls, Clinton Loses to Republicans
Posted in Main Stream Media on June 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
So what’s in a poll?
WASHINGTON — It is a paradox of the 2008 presidential race. By a wide margin, several polls show, voters want a Democrat to win — yet when offered head-to-head contests of leading announced candidates, many switch allegiance to the Republican.
In a Los Angeles Times-Bloomberg poll conducted earlier this month, this dynamic [...]
Poll: Clinton establishes sizable lead over Obama
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USAToday
WASHINGTON — New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton has regained a double-digit lead over Illinois Sen. Barack Obama in the USA TODAY/Gallup Poll two weeks after the survey found the Democratic presidential rivals essentially tied.
