pajamasmedia.com - 8/31/2008
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August 30, 2008 ZOGBY POLL: "Brash McCain pick of AK Gov. Palin neutralizes historic Obama speech, stunts the Dems' convention bounce . . . The latest nationwide survey, begun Friday afternoon after the McCain announcement of Palin as running mate and completed mid-afternoon today, shows ...
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Zogby: McCain/Palin Up 47-45%
JammieWearingFool —
... own parties - Obama won 86% support of Democrats and McCain 89% of Republicans in a two-way head-to-head poll question not including the running mates. When Biden and Palin are added to the mix, Obama's Democratic support remains at 86%, while McCain's increases to 92%. Two words that may scare you off: interactive online . Keep that in mind. If the daily tracker at Rasmussen moves significantly the next couple of days, then Zogby will have been ahead of the curve. Via Instapundit . Labels: Barack Obama , Joe Biden , John McCain , Sarah ...
WHAT THE CHOICE REVEALS ABOUT THE CHOOSER
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS —
... was already all over Senator Obama during his vaunted acceptance speech in Denver. It was nothing but the usual Democrat platitudes (and as Christopher says "already forgotten about since it was the same old wind we've been hearing for years from the Democrats and nothing with them ever works") and his delivery was rushed, monotonic, and uninspiring to any who haven't already drunk the Obama Koolaid. But now, since Zogby already shows Senator McCain ahead, you'll really see the Democrats in full panic mode next week. (Banner picture ...
Watching the Post-Palin Polls
Patterico's Pontifications —
... The Instapundit gathers links to three post-Palin polls: Zogby, Gallup, and Rasmussen. The Gallup and Rasmussen polls are 3-day averages and they show a good convention bounce for Obama (Obama leads in Gallup 49-41 and in Rasmussen 47-43). The single-day Zogby poll has it McCain 47-Obama 45, which suggests McCain’s Palin announcement blunted the Obama bounce. However, Zogby isn’t as reliable as Gallup and Rasmussen so I’ll wait a few days to say for sure. ...
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zogby.com 8/31/2008 — Released: August 30, 2008 Zogby Poll: Equilibrium in the POTUS Race! Brash McCain pick of AK Gov. Palin neutralizes historic Obama speech, stunts the Dems' convention bounce UTICA, New York - Republican John McCain's surprise announcement Friday of ...
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McCain’s VP Pick Could De-Fang Biden —
FOXNews.com 8/30/2008
John McCain’s game-changing selection of a first-term female governor from Alaska as his running mate poses a challenge for Barack Obama’s own selection for vice president.
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Palin Has Republican Delegates' Confidence —
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When Washington area Republicans learned that Sen. John McCain had picked Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate Friday, the feeling was "literally like if the Redskins had just won the Super Bowl," said Jeff Frederick, chairman of Virginia's ...
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WASHINGTON, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - White House hopeful John McCain and running mate Sarah Palin hit the campaign trail as a team on Saturday, seeking to build on the momentum of her surprise addition to the Republican ticket even as Hurricane Gustav ...
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