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"We stand by the results our survey work on behalf of John Ziegler, as we stand by all of our work. We reject the notion that this was a push poll because it very simply wasn't. It was a legitimate effort to test the knowledge of voters who cast ballots for Barack Obama in the Nov. 4 election. ...
An Interview with John Ziegler on the Zogby "Push Poll"
fivethirtyeight.com — I had the chance this afternoon to speak with John Ziegler , a documentary filmmaker and former... radio talk show host who built the website HowObamaGotElected.com and is promoting a forthcoming documentary of the same name. Ziegler was responsible for ... (more) An Interview with John Ziegler on the Zogby "Push Poll"
Zogby won’t duplicate Obama poll
politico.com — Zogby has rejected a conservative commentator’s offer to sponsor a poll to test McCain voters.... (more) Zogby won’t duplicate Obama poll
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How Obama got elected - video and poll
No Runny Eggs — ... For those of you who think that a dozen people in Los Angeles aren’t exactly representative of the ObamiNation, Ziegler commissioned a poll from Zogby International of 512 Obama voters nationwide asking those same 12 questions. The ...

The Zogby Poll
Belmont Club — The Zogby polling organization has been criticized for conducting a survey which indicates that an astounding level of ignorance among voters for the positions and factual circumstances of Barack Obama. Zogby defended its survey in a statement released to the press. Ninety-four percent of Obama voters correctly identified Palin as the candidate with a pregnant teenage daughter, 86% correctly identified Palin as the candidate associated with a $150,000 wardrobe purchased by her political party, and 81% chose McCain as the candidate who was unable to identify the number of ...

Talking To Obama Voters
small dead animals — Talking To Obama Voters Life imitates Ric Mercer. More - Zogby measures media malpractice - and is attacked for it. Posted by Kate at November 19, 2008 9:52 AM

Media keeps Obama voters ignorant
Rathergate.com — John Ziegler ccommissioned a Zogy poll which indicated that Obama voters knew a lot about the unfortunate statements, etc., associated with McCain/Palin but almost nothing about the bad points regarding Obama/Biden. For instance: Obama voters did not fare nearly as well overall when asked to answer questions about statements or stories associated with Obama or Biden — 83% failed to correctly answer that Obama had won his first election by getting all of his opponents removed from the ballot, and 88% did not correctly associate Obama with his statement that his energy policies ...

Poll Shows GOP Failed (AGAIN!) to Communicate Its Message to Voters
Stubborn Facts — ... A recent Zogby poll showed that 88% of Obama voters didn't know that Obama's energy plans were designed to bankrupt the coal industry. That same Zogby poll showed that 56% of Obama voters didn't know that Obama started his political career in the home of Bill Ayers, a Weather Underground domestic terrorist. 72% of Obama's voters didn't know that Biden had previously quit his presidential campaign after it was shown that he was plagiarizing the speeches of a British politician. And 47% didn't know that Biden predicted that an Obama administration would be tested within the first ...

Dissecting Leftism — ... one who predicted Obama would be tested by a generated international crisis during his first six months as President. In addition to questions regarding statements and scandals associated with the campaigns, the 12-question, multiple-choice survey also included a question asking which political party controlled both houses of Congress leading up to the election -- 57% of Obama voters were unable to correctly answer that Democrats controlled both the House and the Senate. Source *************************** ELSEWHERE The Religion of ...

Obama supporters were ignoramuses
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS — ... one who predicted Obama would be tested by a generated international crisis during his first six months as President. In addition to questions regarding statements and scandals associated with the campaigns, the 12-question, multiple-choice survey also included a question asking which political party controlled both houses of Congress leading up to the election -- 57% of Obama voters were unable to correctly answer that Democrats controlled both the House and the Senate. Source Posted by John Ray. For a daily critique of Leftist ...

Obama supporters were ignoramuses
Stop The ACLU — ... Biden was the one who predicted Obama would be tested by a generated international crisis during his first six months as President. In addition to questions regarding statements and scandals associated with the campaigns, the 12-question, multiple-choice survey also included a question asking which political party controlled both houses of Congress leading up to the election — 57% of Obama voters were unable to correctly answer that Democrats controlled both the House and the Senate. Source Posted by ...

sisu — ... Survey finds most Obama voters remembered negative coverage of McCain/Palin statements but struggled to correctly answer questions about coverage associated with Obama/Biden … ...

Political Ignorance and the 2008 Election:
The Volokh Conspiracy — ... from polls conducted by Zogby and Wilson Research that shows extensive political ignorance among Obama votes. For example, some 57 (in the Zogby poll) to 59% (Wilson poll) of Obama voters didn't known that the Democrats controlled Congress at the time of the election. By contrast, 63% of McCain supporters got this question right in the Wilson survey (Zogby did not conduct a separate survey of McCain supporters on this issue). Similarly, the Zogby results showed that the vast majority of Obama voters were unaware of various negatives about Obama and vice presidential nominee Joe ...

Obamacare Could Kill You
The American Spectator — ... There can be little doubt that Barack Obama's promise to fix the U.S. health care system was an important ingredient in his recent triumph over John McCain. However, while a majority of voters obviously favor some sort of reform, it isn't at all clear that they understand what the President-elect and his health advisors have planned for them. Indeed, a recent Zogby poll suggests that the President-elect's supporters have managed to remain remarkably innocent about his history and proposals. It is probable, therefore, that many people who believe they voted ...

Not So Fast...
Stubborn Facts — ... , in order to try and argue that Obama is the most polarizing President ever. Not so fast. While the poll itself is solid, unlike say, this one, the poll ...

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