It took almost eight years, the Democrats, the media, an unpopular war, and poor fiscal performance for Bush to become as vilified as he eventually was. Obama is pushing seven months in office, has the media enthusiastically cheering and covering for him, and solely on the basis of his own performance his popularity is tanking.
Posts Tagged ‘polls’
Buckle Up
Long lines, claims of shenanigans by both sides, crazy exit polls, and probably no clear result until at least the wee hours of tomorrow morning. It’s going to be a bumpy ride. Hot Air has a ‘real time’ interactive map available to show poll closings and results, for those who want the full edge-of-your-seat, nail-biting, [...]
Standing By . . . (Updated)
In case anyone is wondering, I still stand by my earlier prediction that McCain will win Tuesday. I’d say the odds of him getting a landslide are down to about 30% instead of even, but I still call the election for him. “But the polls!” you say. Some look bad, some look less bad, but [...]
Get Out The Vote
Be sure to start with your own. No sarcastic ‘unless-you’re-for-Obama’ comments from me. Aside from believing that voting is the most important thing the vast majority of citizens will ever do for this country, I want Obama supporters to own an Obama presidency. No looking back in two or four years and saying, “Well, I [...]
Rocky Mountain High
Some good news out of Colorado: in the previous Denver Post Poll (taken in August), Obama led by 3%; the poll released today shows a tie. Coloradans are now evenly split over the race for the White House, with a new poll showing the two presidential candidates tied at 44 percent statewide. Apparently 8% remain [...]
McCain Landslide (Update 10/3/08)
Lots of gloom and doom on the Right right now: depressing poll numbers, an objectionable bailout bill (necessary or not), McCain pulling out of Michigan, ever-mounting evidence of just how far the MSM will go to see that Obama gets elected, and that old standby voter fraud. Well, cheer up! This too shall pass. Not [...]
