McCain Tops Clinton in Quinnipiac Poll They both voted for the war in Iraq. Both have angered key wings of their own political parties and both seem to be overhyped "media darlings.” So, perhaps it’s no surprise that a Quinnipiac University poll has Senators John McCain (R-Ariz) and Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) in a statistical tie for the 2008 presidency with a large disclaimer – if the election were held today. In a head-to-head contest, McCain tops Clinton 44-40 percent, according to the poll. The telephone poll of 1,230 voters surveyed from Nov. 28 to Dec. 4, which had a margin...