OK, I get your point and I agree. A properly conducted poll should have shown GW ahead by 5-10 points all along. In the absence of media bias, that would have been 10-15 points. I can go with that.
Well said. And early in 2005, after George W. Bush is reelected by a margin of at least ten per cent, (': there will be a flurry of books about how Bush conducted a smear campaign that cost America a visionary leader. And later in 2005, the same flurry of books will be on the remainder table in about equal quantity (other than those in garage sales).