Sorry if this has already been posted, but I wanted to take a final look at how the polls did predicting the Warren-Brown race. Poll data courtesy of RealClearPolitics.com: Actual election result: Warren +7.4 Suffolk/7News: Warren +7. … [Read more...]
Poll of Republicans – Not Flattering
Do you believe Barack Obama was born in the United States, or not? Yes 42 No 36 Not Sure 22 Remember, this poll does not necessarily include the Tea Partiers who may not identify as Republicans anymore. Do you believe Sarah Palin is … [Read more...]
I got push-polled tonight
Yep, right around 6:30, got a call from 202-461-3440, caller ID "P30PLRSCH". I figured it was a poll, so I answered. The robo-voice asked who I was voting for ... then asked if I supported "taxpayer funded abortions", "government-run health … [Read more...]
It’s Crunch Time
Progressives in Massachusetts have a choice over the next week: we can gossip and guess about polls, wondering which pollster will be right, which will be wrong; or we can devote ourselves to the most consequential federal election in … [Read more...]
UPDATED -> BMG predictions composite, my election day prediction for Capuano
BMG prediction averages: Turnout: 399,927 (12%) Coakley: 37 Capuano: 32 Khazei: 19 Pagliuca: 12 So BMG predictions average out to a 37-32 Coakley win over Capuano, with Khazei in distant third. I think because they are a collection of … [Read more...]
Khazei gaining momentum: casual polls and ANOTHER new endorsement today
Today, the campaign announced that former US Senator from Georgia Sam Nunn (in office 1972-1997) endorsed Alan's candidacy for Senate! Nunn, who chaired the Senate Armed Services committee for almost a decade, continues his active … [Read more...]
We should stop paying attention to the polls on health care
That same confusion and ambivalence appears to characterize American’s feelings about government in general. PA Times, a monthly publication of the American Society for Public Administration, reported that 79 percent … [Read more...]
Surprise – Americans DO support health plan favored by White House!
SurveyUSA has a new poll out which appears to contradict all the naysayers who claim American's don't favor the current reform proposal including the public option. In fact, a slight majority does favor the plan and more than 3/4 say … [Read more...]
Comment of the day
From HeartlandDem, on how Gov. Patrick has dealt with the fiscal crisis vs. Romney and current challengers:*[new] Seriously, may I interject? … [Read more...]
The governor, the people and the polls.
The Phoenix has a good editorial on Governor Patrick's political style, or lack thereof. While I recommend everyone read it, really, there's only one person who needs to see it, and that's the governor himself. The Governor … [Read more...]
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