Can we trust the current polls? I do not mean to level any accusations. I think that, with rare exceptions, the pollsters are doing their best to assess the trends. If nothing else, they know that accuracy pays off – that a pollster who gets things right will get a lot of business down the road. What I have in mind is something else. I suspect that there is something afoot which the pollsters do not yet know how to measure...No one predicted Joe Miller’s victory in the Alaska primary; no one predicted Christine O’Donnell’s defeat of Mike Castle... [Read More]
Yesterday, Gallup delivered its first 2010 "likely voter" poll and the results floored the political community. In the generic ballot question, which asks which party a voter would favor in a generic House contest, Gallup gave the GOP a 46% to 42% edge. But then Gallup applied two versions of its "likely voter" turnout model. In its "high turnout model," Republicans led Democrats by 53% to 40%. In its "low turnout model," the GOP edge was a stunning 56% to 38%. That kind of margin in favor of Republicans has never been seen in Gallup surveys.… [Read More]
I am continually mystified by conservatives who urge Republicans to pick their battles against Obama out of fear we'll compromise our effectiveness if we oppose him every time he needs to be opposed. [Read More]
Alan Keyes' phone message supporting Sharron Angle
Alan Keyes
An Appeal from Alan Keyes
Why is strong support of Sharron Angle in this race for the Nevada Senate seat so critical? In a word, because we MUST save America from corrupt Chicago-style politics, and the socialist sell-out it is fueling. [Read More]
Reid smear machine amplified by Vegas media
KLAS-TV Las Vegas reporter Nathan Baca was on a mission last Thursday – find Harry Reid's Republican challenger, Sharron Angle, and get her to admit Reid's charges that Angle wanted to abolish Social Security and the EPA.
The day after the primary, Reid ran a gusher of TV and radio ads smearing Angle as "extreme" and "dangerous." KLAS-TV Channel 8 in Las Vegas ran those ads and made a bundle of money from Reid in that tough Las Vegas economy.
So Nathan Baca shows up ... with the Reid charges as questions to return the favor to Reid and cement the impression with the public in his "news" report that night that Angle is too "extreme" and "dangerous." [Read More]
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