Independent Voters Abandoning Obama In DROVES

Fox News /WSJ/The Lid ^ | 6/23/09 | The Lid

[Shellybenoit]

In most elections it is the independent voter deciding the outcome. And now "independents" are the largest political party. Just read this transcript from the above video:

Now let's the put the Democratic line up there: You see the Democrats started at 39. It slowed down all the way to 33. They're actually losing more than the Republicans are, but they're on the same path to hell.

Now, let me show you the independents. Here's the independent line — remember I told you they were about to cross? Look at this. They crossed and now are up to 39 percent. This is the first time — it hasn't been like this in 70 years since we have been taking this poll.

As people are moving from the "traditional party" ranks, the independent voter is becoming even more important. And that independent voter is racing away from the president as fast as they can:

[trtdenver]

my point is that a 30 year old sitting on the couch watching Oprah all day cashing government check after government check isn’t exactly a franchise in my mind. I have zero problem “disenfranchising” these people. I do understand that you could see it differently though even though I will just agree to disagree with that position.