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Ernst surges to 7 point lead in Iowa Senate race
American Thinker ^ | November 2, 2014 | Thomas Lifson

Posted on 11/02/2014 9:22:06 AM PST by CPT Clay

A poll by the Des Moines Register published today offers multiple reasons for GOP joy. Jodi Ernst is breaking out into a lead that is beyond the poll’s margin of error, while, Harry Reid, in words he may regret, has gone on the record saying that an Ernst win portends the GOP taking the Senate. "What Joni Ernst would mean, coming to the United States Senate, is that Mitch McConnell would be the leader of the Senate, someone who agrees with her on virtually everything. Think what that would mean to our country," Reid said on Friday. Unless this is an urgent call for vote fraud, it is hard to see how it will inspire the Democrat ranks. The Register’s analysis of the poll is worth reading, for it reveals across-the-board problems for the Democrat candidate Bruce Braley, and highlights why Jodi Ernst may become a rising GOP star if she joins the Senate. But first one caveat: this is a small sample poll, with only 701 likely voters included...

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


TOPICS: Front Page News; Politics/Elections; US: Iowa; US: Nevada
KEYWORDS: 2014midterms; battleforsenate; brucebraley; harryreid; joniernst; keyraces; mitchmcconnell; nevada; polls
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To: Dan in Wichita

Just a concern troll. They have to say something, they’re paid by the post!


41 posted on 11/03/2014 7:03:27 AM PST by Mamzelle
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To: Maine Mariner

What does that mean for North Carolina, New Hampshire, and Kansas. If the Republican candidates are only a point behind, they may all win.

I hope so.


42 posted on 11/03/2014 9:18:26 AM PST by CPT Clay (Follow me on Twitter @Clay N TX)
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To: Nextrush
I’m no fan of liberalism in either political party and I have a media background.... I qualify.....

I am sure that they will welcome you over at MSNBC.

43 posted on 11/03/2014 1:49:06 PM PST by Redleg Duke ("Madison, Wisconsin is 30 square miles surrounded by reality.", L. S. Dryfusbutcher)
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To: CPT Clay

How much longer do we have to look at his face and hear his pathetic voice???? Are the voters of his state going to wake up and get rid of him?


44 posted on 11/04/2014 11:09:05 AM PST by southernindymom
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