Tag Archive | "Percentage Points"
Posted on 22 October 2012. Tags: Consumer Price Index, Dental Care, Disruptions, Enough Money, Gasoline Costs, Government Benefits, Hourly Earnings, Households, Inadequate Incomes, Labor Department, Mideast Turmoil, Pathways, Percentage Points, Philadelphia Area, Pittsburgh Tribune Review, Refinery, Second Consecutive Month, Self Sufficiency, Wall Street Journal, Wsj
The Wall Street Journal reports today, “Americans’ everyday costs inched up for the second straight month in September . . . . The consumer-price index, which measures what people pay for everything from bread to dental care, rose a seasonally adjusted 0.6% in September from a month earlier, the Labor Department said Tuesday. That matched the rise [...]
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Posted on 15 October 2012. Tags: Debt Issues, Female Voters, Gallup Poll, Lead, Leads, Mitt Romney, Nbsp, Obama, Percentage Points, Presidential Campaign, Republican Nominee, Spinning, Swing States, Usa States, Usa Today, Wow
Wow. USA Today (McPaper) not spinning left. That is news in itself. From McPaper: 3:41PM EDT October 15. 2012 - WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney leads President Obama by five percentage points among likely voters in the nation’s top battlegrounds, a USA TODAY/Gallup Poll finds, and he has growing enthusiasm among women to thank. As the [...]
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Posted on 13 August 2012. Tags: Analytics, Biden, Bump, Dead Heat, Democrats, Independents, Mitt Romney, New Poll, Obama, Paul Ryan, Percentage Points, Pollster John Zogby, Presidential Choice, Running Mate, Screams, Sky, Suits, Swing States, Wolf, Zogby Poll
While the Democrats feverishly work to make up stuff about Paul Ryan, most do not believe their over-hyped ”sky is falling” screams. They have gone to the well far too often to cry wolf – or race card as suits their needs. But the Ryan pick by Mitt Roment has already closed the race to dead even in [...]
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Posted on 11 July 2012. Tags: African American Woman, Bible, Careth, Condi Rice, Condoleezza Rice, Cor, Delegate, Firsts, James Buchanan, Kjv, Married Men, Married Women, Maryland Governor, National Politics, Obama, People In Politics, Percentage Points, Prejudice, Rollison, Single Men, Single Woman, Single Women, Singleness, Unmarried Woman, William Donald Schaefer
I found this interesting today: The President has a huge lead among SINGLE voters: Obama leads among single voters by 54 percent to 34 percent, while married voters back Romney 51 percent to 38 percent, the poll found. Obama has a huge advantage with single women, 60 percent to 31 percent, while Romney leads among [...]
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Posted on 07 June 2012. Tags: Backus, Cbs News, De Pinto, Dutton, Health Care Law, Individual Health Care, Leigh Ann, Mandate, Margin Of Error, New Poll, New York Times, New York Times Poll, News New York, News Poll, Nyt, Obama, Percentage Points, Poll Analysis, Respondents, Supreme Court Decision
Poll: Most want Supreme Court to overturn individual health care mandate By Leigh Ann Caldwell CBS June 7, 2012 CBS News Poll analysis by the CBS News Polling Unit: Sarah Dutton, Jennifer De Pinto, Fred Backus and Anthony Salvanto. A new CBS News/New York Times poll reveals that nearly seven in ten Americans [...]
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Posted on 04 May 2012. Tags: Baroness, Bbc, Bnp, British Nation, British National Party, British Voters, Conservative Party, Correlation, Euroskeptic, Last Time, Lib, Libe, Nick Robinson, Percentage Points, Percentages, Politics, Running, Sounds, Statistical Conclusions, Tweet, UKIP, United Kingdom
Baroness Warsi caused a minor row when she suggested that UKIP was trying to attract the same kind of voter as the racist British National Party: Lady Warsi, on the BBC last night, pointed out that Ukip are fielding 14 per cent more candidates at this election than at the last one, while the BNP [...]
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Posted on 09 January 2012. Tags: Cbs, Cbs News, Fellow Republicans, Front Runners, General Election, GOP, Independent Voters, Independents, Lead, Leads, Margin Of Error, Massachusetts Gov, Mitt Romney, Neck And Neck, New Hampshire, News Poll, Percentage Points, Ron Paul, Scoop
This is pretty amazing. Just how much trouble is Obama in? National Journal has the scoop: Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, run neck-and-neck with President Obama in a general-election matchup, according to a new CBS News poll released late on Monday that shows the two front-runners in Tuesday’s New Hampshire [...]
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Posted on 27 September 2011. Tags: Educational Trust, Employer Health, Family Coverage, Federal Health Care, Health Care Bill, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Premiums, Health Law, Health Premiums, Health Research, Kaiser Family Foundation, Medical Services, Obama, Percentage Points, Promises, Provisions, Senate Democrats, Surprise Surprise, Wall Street, Wall Street Journal
Despite President Obama’s Repeated Promises That His Health ‘Law Will Lower Premiums,’ Families And Employers Are Paying More ‘Increase In Family Premiums’ ‘Tied To Provisions Of The Federal Health Care Overhaul’ “The health-insurance premiums paid by employers rose sharply this year, with the average annual cost of family coverage passing the $15,000 mark [...]
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Posted on 24 August 2011. Tags: Ames, Borders, Civil Wars, Compendium, Dr Paul, Fifty Dollars, Fighting Men, Followers, Huntington Wv, Men And Women, Michele Bachmann, Obama, Percentage Points, Police Actions, Presidential Candidate, Rasmussen Poll, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, Senator Rick Santorum, Service Members, Tormentor
This was a compendium of news in this interesting article about Ron Paul published in Huntington, WV: Presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul has his own fervent army of followers. He advocates bringing the troops home from overseas, and, guess what, Paul has received the most donations of any Presidential candidate from members of the military. [...]
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Posted on 18 June 2010. Tags: Democrat, Democratic Opponent, Double Digits, First Congressional District, Followers, GOP, Gop Nominee, Greg Smith, Labrador, Latest Poll, Libertarians, Minnick, Party Candidates, Percentage Points, Political Polling, Raul, Respondents, Ron Paul, Smith And Associates, Tea Party
In more good news for Tea Party followers and perhaps for Ron Paul Libertarians, Raul Labrador, the GOP nominee in the First Congressional District in Idaho is leading his Democrat opponent. Idahoreporter.com is reporting that Labrador leads Walt Minnick by double digits although 30% are still undecided: Idaho’s only local political polling agency, Greg Smith [...]
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Posted on 29 September 2009. Tags: Ahead, Bob McDonnell, Commanding Lead, Creigh Deeds, Democrat, Democrats, Double Digits, Internals, Makeup, New Poll, Nine Weeks, Party Affiliation, Percentage Points, Poll Numbers, Polls, Republican Bob, Republicans, Surveys, Surveyusa Poll, True Representation, Vote
A new poll just out proves my calculations on a post earlier today were correct when I posted the correctly weighted poll numbers and arrived at a McDonnell Lead of 54% to 33% for Deeds. At least the numbers for McDonnell were pretty close.
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