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POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008

 

Published 9/2/2008 by mglucas at CNN Political Ticker

CNN: CNN Poll of polls: Obama holds slim lead Roughly nine weeks before Election Day, a new CNN poll of polls shows Barack Obama holding a five point lead over John McCain. Only four days after Obama’s acceptance speech and three days after McCain’s pick of Sarah Palin as his running mate, Obama is now ahead [...] (link)

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