rasmussenreports.com - 1/8/2009
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New York Survey of 500 Likely Voters Conducted January 6, 2009 By Rasmussen Reports 1* How would you rate the job Barack Obama has been doing as President-Elect… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing? 56% Strongly ...
nytimes.com - 1/7/2009
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nytimes.com —
Caroline Kennedy is smart, cultivated, serious and unpretentious.
The Senate, shamefully sparse on profiles in courage during
Dick Cheney’s reign of terror, would be lucky to get her. >
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Op-Ed Columnist: Sweet on Caroline
gov.state.ak.us - 1/9/2009
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News and Announcements spacer State of Alaska >
Governor > News >News Details Governor Says There You
Go Again to Salacious Nature of Recent Reporting Print Now Printer Friendly FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-04 Governor Palin Says to Media, There ...
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Alaska Governor Sarah Palin
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/5/2009
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The last month's publicity hasn't been kind to
Caroline Kennedy, with a new survey from Public Policy
Polling (D) showing that she's now being trounced by state Atty. Gen. Andrew Cuomo as the choice of New York voters. Cuomo now leads Kennedy ...
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Poll: Caroline Kennedy's Support Collapses
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Few Think Kennedy Would Do Better Than Clinton
News —
... Less than one in 10 New York voters believe that Caroline Kennedy would be a better senator than Hillary Rodham Clinton (D), according to a new Rasmussen poll . Just 9 percent of likely voters in the poll thought Kennedy would do better than Clinton, while 34 percent think that Kennedy would do worse. A plurality of voters — 44 percent — said that Kennedy would do about the same as Clinton, who is leaving the Senate to become secretary of State. Most voters — 59 percent — think that Kennedy wouldn't be considered if she had a different last name. The poll has some good news ...
NY-Sen-B: Kennedy Pasting King in Rasmu Poll
Swing State Project —
Rasmussen (1/6, likely voters, no trendlines):
Caroline Kennedy (D): 51
Peter King (R): 33
Other: 9
Undecided: 7
(MoE: ?4.5%)
A rather different picture from PPP's poll earlier in the week, though it's a bit hard to compare directly since Rasmussen for whatever reason did not also ask about Cuomo. (They also failed to test DavidNYC vs. King.) I am a little mystified about Rasmu's choice to use a likely voter screen some two years before any election - how can they possibly judge ...
NY-Sen: Rasmussen Shows Kennedy Beating King Handily
Daily Kos —
Rasmussen. 1/6. Likely voters. MoE 4% (No trend lines). Caroline Kennedy (D) 51 Peter King (R) 33 This is in stark contrast to the PPP poll from early this week, which showed King and Kennedy ...
Monday's campaign round-up
Political Animal —
... with Gov. David Paterson over the weekend, discussing New York's vacancy in the Senate. * On a related note, Rasmussen found that if Kennedy is appointed and runs against Rep. Peter King (R) for a full term, she would be the heavy favorite. * In ...
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Clinton eyes Burns, Holbrooke, Ross for key jobs —
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sen. Hillary Clinton plans to keep career diplomat William Burns on as undersecretary of state for political affairs and to tap foreign policy veterans Richard Holbrooke and Dennis Ross for senior roles, a source close to ...