Posted on 05/27/2008 5:10:58 PM PDT by shrinkermd
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Tuesday shows that John McCain attracting 47% of the vote nationwide while Barack Obama earns 44%. McCain has been “ahead” by at least two percentage points on four of the last six days. On the other two days during that stretch, the candidates were tied. (see recent daily results). Tracking Poll results are updated daily at 9:30 a.m. Eastern. Twenty-four percent (24%) of White Democrats nationwide currently say they’ll vote for the Republican candidate, John McCain.
New Senate polling data released today shows veteran Republican Senator Mitch McConnell trailing in Kentucky. In Minnesota, another Republican Senator, Norm Coleman, is narrowly ahead. A column by Dick Morris anticipates a possible “GOP Senate Massacre” in November.
Other polling shows that most Americans say that the economic stimulus package has had no impact. Most also say that the best thing the government can do for the economy is get out of the way. Seventy-one percent (71%) say it’s likely that gas prices will reach $5 a gallon this summer.
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I note Senator McCain has not really been campaigning except to respond to Obama’s assertions. What happens when McCain takes clear aim at Obama?
The GOP might lose a lot or Rep Senate Seats this year. Kentucky will not be among them.
What could cause 44% of Americans to believe Obama has what it takes to be POTUS?
A virulent pandemic of stupidity.
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