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Has Reid Planted A Tea Party Imposter?
By Carole on Mar 10, 2010 | Comment »
Questions are beginning to swirl around Tea Party Candidate Jon Scott Ashjian and his campaign for the senate seat currently held by Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada). Nevada Republicans are expressing concern that Mr. Ashjian was put in the race by agents of Senator Reid to steal votes from the GOP and improve the currently dim chances of a Reid re-election.
'Don't Know' Leads Democrats In Pennsylvania Primary
By Carole on Mar 3, 2010 | Comment »
In two and a half months the voters of Pennsylvania will decide who will be the Democratic and Republican nominees for Governor of their state. According to a new poll, State Attorney General Tom Corbett has a 43% to 5% lead over State Representative Sam Rohrer for the Republican nomination. On the other side, 'Don't know' leads the field for the Democratic nomination at 59%.
New Poll: Obama Approval Down To 44%
By Carole on Feb 26, 2010 | Comment »
A new poll is about to do what 7-plus hours of health care summit could not - make political news. According to Rasmussen's daily presidential tracking poll released this morning, only 44% of voters say they at least somewhat approve of President Barack Obama's performance; 55% disapprove. This matches the lowest level of total approval yet measured for this president. (source)
Obama's Approval Falls While The Tea Party Movement's Rises
By Carole on Feb 8, 2010 | Comment »
A new poll shows just 44% of registered voters approve of the job President Obama is doing. That's down from 46 % in December. (source) Evidently his strong rhetoric about not giving up on health care reform, cap & trade and even more deficit raising government spending is not sitting well with the American people.
The Enthusiasm Gap Widens
By Carole on Feb 4, 2010 | Comment »
There's no doubt that Republican voters are much more motivated this year than Democrats and the turnout at Tuesday's Illinois primaries is the latest proof of that. Latest tallies show 885,268 Democrats voted in their primary compared to 736,137 Republicans. That's surprising since, even though voters do not register by party in Illinois, estimates from both sides say Democrats far outnumber Republicans.
