Vermont: Obama 57% Clinton 33%
In Vermont, Barack Obama holds a commanding twenty-four point lead over Hillary Clinton with just over a week to go before the Primary.
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February 25, 2008
February 25, 2008
More Small Business Owners See Economic Conditions for Their Businesses Improving
Small business owners' attitudes about the U.S. economy in February improved for the first time since July 2007, according to the Discover Small Business Watch.
February 25, 2008
Who Will Bell Hillary?: An Inside Report by Robert D. Novak
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Even before Sen. Barack Obama won his ninth-straight contest against Sen. Hillary Clinton in Wisconsin last Tuesday, wise old heads in the Democratic Party were asking this question: Who will tell her that it's over, that she cannot win the presidential nomination and the sooner she leaves the race the more it will improve chances of defeating Sen. John McCain in November?
February 24, 2008
New Mexico: Obama and McCain Tied at 44%
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of New Mexico voters found Barack Obama and John McCain tied at 44% in a general election match-up. If Hillary Clinton is the democratic nominee, McCain holds a twelve point lead, 50% to 38%.
February 24, 2008
Wisconsin: Obama 44% McCain 43%
Barack Obama and John McCain are essentially tied in the contest to win Wisconsin’s ten Electoral College votes in November.
February 24, 2008
Clinton and Obama Have Slim Edge Over GOP in Wisconsin
Wisconsin may again prove to be too close to call in 2008. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey finds that Democrats currently have the edge in the presidential race here, but only by slim-to-moderate margins.
February 23, 2008
More Voters Now See Obama As Liberal than Clinton; 51% See McCain As Moderate
Hillary Clinton, long regarded as politically liberal by more voters than any other presidential candidate, must for now cede that status to Barack Obama
February 23, 2008
McCain Has Less Core Opposition Than Clinton or Obama
Thirty-four percent (34%) of all voters say they will definitely vote for John McCain if he is on the ballot this November. Thirty-three percent (33%) will definitely vote against him while 29% say their support hinges on who his opponent is.
February 23, 2008
Clinton’s Crumbling Ohio Firewall: An Inside Report by Robert D. Novak
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- After Sen. Barack Obama's decisive victory over Sen. Hillary Clinton in Wisconsin, Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland was reported expressing doubt to political colleagues about whether he could hold his state for Clinton during the two weeks remaining before Ohio's Democratic presidential primary March 4.
February 22, 2008
Ohio: McCain 57% Huckabee 30%
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Ohio voters found John McCain well ahead of his opposition in the Buckeye State’s Republican Primary. McCain earns support from 57%, Mike Huckabee from 30% and Ron Paul is the chosen candidate of 4%.
February 22, 2008
Ohio: Clinton 48% Obama 40%
New York Senator Hillary Clinton leads Illinois Senator Barack Obama by eight percentage points in the latest Rasmussen Reports poll of the Ohio Democratic Presidential Primary. Clinton currently earns 48% of the Buckeye State vote while Obama attracts 40%.
February 22, 2008
Hillary on the Rocks: Foolish Threats - A Commentary by Dick Morris
Barack Obama's victory in Wisconsin on Tuesday was just the latest sign that Hillary Clinton's desperate, anti-democratic moves to salvage her bid for the Democratic nomination are destroying her last chances to win a fair fight.
February 22, 2008
The G Word: A Commentary by Susan Estrich
It's easy to assume that the worst place to be in a campaign that's going through tough times is right in the middle of it. At least you're not Hillary, people say to me all the time. But in my experience, the hardest place to be in a hard campaign is not right in the middle. I've been there, and it can be eerie and strange, but you rarely get as depressed as you do when you're one step removed. Maybe that's a good thing.
February 22, 2008
Campaign Financing Not a Hot Topic in Presidential Election
The recent flap between John McCain and Barack Obama over a pledge to accept public funding of the Presidential campaign has gained little traction with the general public. Over half of likely voters could not even guess which candidate had recently re-affirmed his commitment to accept public funding and the limitations that come with it.
February 22, 2008
Democrats and the Popular Vote: A Commentary by Rhodes Cook
As the closely fought Democratic presidential contest between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama moves deeper and deeper into the primary season, there is a growing sentiment that the nomination should go to the candidate that ultimately wins the popular vote.
February 22, 2008
For McCain and Obama, the Fighting Has Just Begun: A Commentary by Douglas Schoen
The presidential primary races have almost finished and the two current front runners for their respective parties have a striking similarity – they both have an appeal that extends beyond their party base.
February 22, 2008
Texas: McCain 46% Huckabee 37%
In the Texas Republican Presidential Primary, John McCain leads Mike Huckabee 46% to 37%. Ron Paul picks up 8% of the vote while 9% are not sure. Those figures are little changed from a week ago.
February 21, 2008
Our Man in Islamabad: An Inside Report by Robert D. Novak
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Overwhelming repudiation of President Pervez Musharraf by Pakistan's voters did not immediately dilute the Bush administration's support for him. On the contrary, the first election returns were barely in Monday night when the U.S. government began pressing victorious opposition leaders not to impeach the former military strongman.
February 21, 2008
NAFTA Gets a Bum Rap: A Commentary by Froma Harrop
"NAFTA bad" has become Democratic shorthand to explain the misery spreading through America's industrial heartland.
February 21, 2008
Texas: Clinton 47% Obama 44%
In Texas, a state that she must-win to keep her campaign alive, the good news for Hillary Clinton is that she’s still ahead of Barack Obama. The bad news is that her lead is down to three points after she was leading by double-digits a week ago.
