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Her Chance
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... Plus: CBS News poll finds 60% of voters still say they’re undecided or don’t know enough about Palin to form an opinion about her. More here. ...
Republican convention, night three: The crucible
Hot Air » Top Picks —
... with the Barracuda to follow circa 10:30. Strident Obama partisans are excused from rooting for her; everyone else needs a note from mom. She’s still got an open field to run: 66% say they don’t know enough about her, and of those who do, two to one are in favor.We’ll have the video as soon as it’s available, probably shortly before midnight. If you’re away from the TV, most of the news nets’ websites offer live feeds, as of course does C-SPAN’s. A taste of things to come: Before I became governor of the great state of Alaska, I was mayor of my hometown. And since our ...
Sarah Louise hits hard: The Preview
The Latest on Air America —
... According to a CBS News poll conducted over the weekend, 66% of Americans had no opinion of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. In new polling completed on Monday and Tuesday, 60% still had no opinion about her. Undefined? Blobby? Are they calling her blobby? Beauty Queen Blobbette? ...
Poll: Just Before Speech, Large Majority Has No Opinion Of Palin
TPM Election Central —
Here's some new polling from CBS News that drives home how high the stakes are for Sarah Palin's speech tonight:
Even after Sen. John McCain named her as his running mate on Friday, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin remained an unknown quantity to most Americans. Sixty-six percent had no opinion of her in a CBS News poll conducted over the weekend. In polling completed on Monday and Tuesday, sixty percent still had no opinion about her.
But of those who did have opinions, 26 percent of the most recently polled were favorable, while only 13 percent were not ...
Lemons to Lemonade
A Blog For All —
... ). Most people are already tuning out the media circus and are awaiting tonight's speech to pass judgment . The media outlets think that Palin is not one of them and therefore doesn't deserve to be on the ticket and are ...
Palin Still Undefined
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
According to a CBS News poll conducted over the weekend, 66% of Americans had no opinion of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. In new polling completed on Monday and Tuesday, 60% still had no opinion about her. ...
CBS Poll: Palin Remains Unknown Quantity
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... more likely to vote for McCain as a result of having Palin on the ticket, while 13 percent said they are less likely to do so. Sixty-eight percent said it wont make a difference in their vote. Seventy-four percent of voters said the addition of Joe Biden to the Democratic ticket made no impact on how they will vote. But those who said Barack Obama's choice mattered to them were three times as likely to say that Biden will make them vote for Obama rather than against him. Read more: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/09/03/opinion/polls... Read The Complete Poll: ...
Palin in prime time
Ben Smith's Blog —
... A CBS poll released soon before Sarah Palin's speech today suggested that a minority of Americans know her, and of those who do, most like her. ...
Trend?
Classical Values —
... where the Obama-Biden ticket led McCain-Palin by eight points, 48 percent to 40 percent. McCain has also closed the enthusiasm gap some with Obama, but it still exists. Fifty-five percent of Obama's supporters are enthusiastic about their choice, and now so are 35% of McCain's. Last weekend, just 25 percent of McCain's supporters were enthusiastic about him, compared to 67 of Obama's supporters. This week's polling continues to show voters waiting to decide about Sarah Palin (see yesterday's poll on Palin ). But in interviewing done yesterday, 83 percent of registered voters ...
