Thursday, June 5, 2008
A recent article in the New York Times reported that one argument Hillary Clinton was making to Democratic super delegates is that she had a better chance of beating John McCain in the fall than did Barack Obama.Why? Because of polls showing her winning in states that would give her a greater electoral advantage over McCain than Obama would have.Also, a Gallup national tracking poll showing her ahead of McCain, and Obama trailing McCain, in separate hypothetical matchups; cialis online pharmacy.As former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld often said cialis online pharmacy, “my goodness gracious!” You would think that this campaign season would have taught Clinton to be a bit more chary of trusting polls to predict the future.
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Friday, May 30, 2008
The new HBO movie “Recount,” is an engrossing film that focuses on the strategies and personalities involved in the 36-day period after Election 2000, which determined whether George W. Viagra on line: bush or Al Gore won Florida and thus the U.S.presidency.Eric Deggans of the St – viagra on line.Petersburg Times writes that “conservatives will hate this film” because it tells the story “as mostly well-intentioned Gore guys vs.backdoor dealing, Viagra on line: florida government-controlling, hypocritical Bush Republicans.” But I think that ultimately conservatives and Republicans will embrace the movie because it tends to validate George W.Bush’s “victory” in Florida rather than cast it as the stolen election it really was. (read more…) »
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Monday, May 26, 2008
This month, the American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR), gave its most coveted honor, the Lifetime Achievement Award, to Kathleen A; accessrx.com.Frankovic, director of the CBS News poll and a former AAPOR president.In her acceptance speech, she referred to her presidential address of a decade and a half ago, when she leveled several incisive criticisms at the media polls – criticisms that deserve to be re-examined today.
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Thursday, April 3, 2008
Insider/Advantage and CBS News polls recently found conflicting evidence about the effect of Barack Obama’s race speech on public opinion – viagra online pharmacy.Matt Towery of Insider/Advantage lambasted the CBS results as “misleading, flawed, and biased,” but like the old proverb that warns people living in glass houses, it turns out those insults more aptly apply to his own poll results; viagra online pharmacy.On the other hand, we can’t completely believe the CBS News poll results either. (read more…) »
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