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Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll shows Newt Gingrich leading Mitt Romney (+9!)
The State Column / The Wall Street Journal / NBC News ^ | January 26, 2012 | Staff

Posted on 01/27/2012 10:59:10 AM PST by 2ndDivisionVet

A newly released Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll show Newt Gingrich, the former House speaker, leading Mitt Romney, the former Massachusetts governor.

The latest nationwide shows Mr. Gingrich leading Mr. Romney by nine percentage points, one of his largest leads to date.

According to the poll, Republican voters gave the former House speaker high marks for knowledge and experience, while they continued to harbor doubts about Mr. Romney’s positions on the issues and his feel for average Americans. The poll also found voters hold negative feelings towards the Georgia Republican, who has spent the past several says increasing his criticism of fellow Republican candidates.

The poll comes as a pair of surveys released early Thursday show Mr. Gingrich trailing Mr. Romney in the state of Florida....

(Excerpt) Read more at thestatecolumn.com ...


TOPICS: Campaign News; Parties; Polls
KEYWORDS: gingrich; newt; polls; romney

1 posted on 01/27/2012 10:59:19 AM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Yes Democrats, now you can panic.

GO NEWT!


2 posted on 01/27/2012 11:05:01 AM PST by canuck_conservative
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

YES!!!


3 posted on 01/27/2012 11:14:20 AM PST by Texas Fossil (Government, even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

YABABDABADOOOOO!


4 posted on 01/27/2012 11:35:24 AM PST by sheikdetailfeather (It's a Newtiful Day today!)
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5 posted on 01/27/2012 11:38:26 AM PST by jimbo123
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To: jimbo123

LMAO! Go, Newt!


6 posted on 01/27/2012 11:40:27 AM PST by manic4organic (We won. Get over it.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
Just announced on FOX

TODD PALIN WILL JOIN NEWT ON CAMPAIGN TRAIL!

7 posted on 01/30/2012 2:55:12 PM PST by hoosiermama (Stand with God: Newt, Rick and Sarah will be right next to you.)
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To: hoosiermama

Oh, my, didn’t this just get interesting? BTT.


8 posted on 01/30/2012 3:01:55 PM PST by Billthedrill
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