Tag Archive | "Republicans"
Posted on 09 October 2012. Tags: Analogy, Barack Obama, Consistency, Demographic Mix, Demographics, Exception To The Rule, Illusions, Important Factors, Internal Numbers, Margin Of Error, Mitt Romney, Normalization, Platinum Members, Political Poll, Poll Check, Pollsters, Real Clear Politics, Recipes For Soup, Republicans, Skew
Up until today, most of the polls have been illusions. Rasmussen may be the single exception to the rule. Watching the Rasmussen internal numbers, there has been a great deal of consistency in the polling demographics, which makes for an easy time telling if there has been movement to Mitt Romney or towards Barack Obama. Rasmussen has [...]
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Posted on 09 October 2012. Tags: Apples To Apples, Barack Obama, Baseline, Bump, Companion, Democrats, Distinct Differences, First Poll, Latest Poll, Mitt Romney, New Poll, Normalization Process, Pew Poll, Pew Polls, Political Poll, Poll Check, Previous Poll, Recipes For Soup, Registered Voters, Republican Debate, Republican Friends, Republicans, Several Points, Skew, Swing
Pew Polling released a new poll tabulating data that they collected after the Republican debate. The poll was taken between 10/4 and 10/7. The results show Mitt Romney with a 4 point lead on Barack Obama 49% to 45%. The previous poll by Pew showed Obama with an 8 point lead over Romney 51% – [...]
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Posted on 09 October 2012. Tags: Advantage, Bottom Line, Democrats, Demographics, Grain Of Salt, Headlines, Last Poll, Latest Poll, Mainstream Media, Mitt Romney, Normalization Process, Point Decline, Political Poll, Polls, Previous Poll, Rasmussen, Recipes, Recipes For Soup, Recipes Soup, Republicans, Single Point, Standard Model, Vote
Quick Facts on Politico Poll Taken 10/1 – 10/4: Earlier Politico Poll (9/24 – 9/27) showed Obama +2 over Romney Latest Politico Poll (10/1 – 10/4) shows Obama up by a single point (+1) over Romney Latest Poll sampled 3% more Democrats than earlier poll (9/24-27 poll Democrats +5 – Latest poll Democrats +8) Normalized poll [...]
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Posted on 04 October 2012. Tags: Barack Obama, Bookkeeping, Budget Analyst, Budget Negotiations, Calvin Woodward, Deficit Reduction, Denver Co, Dirty Dozen, Fact Check, Fact Checker, First Presidential Debate, Glenn Kessler, Liberal Media, Medicare, Medicare Reimbursements, Propo, Republicans, Tax Increases, Trillion, Washington Post
LIE #1: OBAMA SAYS HIS PLAN REDUCES THE DEFICIT BY $4 TRILLION THE CLAIM: Obama: “I’ve Proposed A Specific $4 Trillion Deficit Reduction Plan.”OBAMA: “I’ve proposed a specific $4 trillion deficit reduction plan. … The way we do it is $2.50 for every cut, we ask for $1 in additional revenue.” (President Barack Obama, Presidential Debate, [...]
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Posted on 01 October 2012. Tags: Abc News, Cross Tabs, Decline, Demographic Breakdown, Head Comparison, Important Things, Independents, Last Poll, Latest Poll, Music List, Obama, Other Ones, Party Makeup, Percentages, Precious Thing, Republicans, Respondents, Stupid Questions, Wapo, Washington Post
The last poll that ABC News / Washington Post released was done September 7-9 2012. This poll had a “Skew Rate” of +9 in favor of the Democrats. (See this analysis.) The Cross Tabs, located here, show the percentages of Republicans, Democrats and Independents sampled at the very bottom of the poll just beneath thoes [...]
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Posted on 28 September 2012. Tags: Apples To Apples, Apples To Apples Comparison, Belief That, Democrats, Double Digits, First Poll, Fox News, Heavy D, Independents, Losing Ground, Mitt Romney, Momentum, New Fox, News Poll, Point Advantage, Political Poll, Polls, Republicans, Second Time, Web Poll
The data and charts are posted here on Political Poll Check. The Short Version: After a few weeks of collecting and compiling data for Political Poll Check, we finally saw our first poll come in for a second time around (since we began collecting data). This gives us the first opportunity to compare the same [...]
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Posted on 25 September 2012. Tags: Accurate Data, Ahead, Associated Press, Bookmark, Democratic Base, Democrats, Democrats Republicans, Double Digits, Gfk, Hartford Courant, Independents, Internal Numbers, Mainstream Media, Margins, Monmouth, Numeric Grade, Obama, Openness, Political Poll, Poll Check, Polls, Pollsters, Rasmussen, Republicans, Statistical Samples
Please bookmark Political Poll Check today and know what the polls are really telling us! A new site is now in operation that corrects the polls that are so badly skewed by the Mainstream Media and are intended to demoralize Republicans and engage the Democratic base. These polls are using some pretty wild statistical samples [...]
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Posted on 20 September 2012. Tags: All The Rage, Fad, Fox News, Gay Marriage, Intricacies, Jay Z, La La, Lady Gaga, Letterman, Libya, Libyans, Mitt Romney, Pimp, Republicans, Terror Attack, Those Guys, Valerie, What The Heck, Whistle, Youtube Video
YouTube Video. No, Terror Attack. No, YouTube. Gay marriage. No gay marriage. Gay marriage. Cops acted stupidly. No they didn’t. Obama is constantly “evolving”. But it is really a state if undecided flux. Remember when a president would make a decision? Quickly? (Kinda like Romney did – and got criticized by the media.) Shhh! No [...]
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Posted on 20 September 2012. Tags: Do The Right Thing, Endorsement, Excerpts, Federal Debt, Financial Crisis, Fiscal Plan, Fiscal Sanity, George Allen, George Allen For Senate, Large Groups, National Debt, Page Document, Party Conservatives, Public Eye, Radtke, Remainder, Republican Candidate, Republicans, Tea Party, Us Senate Seat
Jamie Radtke came to the public eye as a leader in the TEA Party movement with the Richmond TEA Party. Her leadership was tremendous and her drive and enthusiasm for fiscal sanity was contagious. When Radtke announced that she was running for US Senate, TEA Party Conservatives were thrilled. Jamie Radtke put her all into the [...]
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Posted on 12 September 2012. Tags: Billions Of Dollars, Concrete Plan, Continuing Resolution, Credit Rating, Credit Worthiness, Democratic Majority Leader, Harry Reid, Massive Tax, Mid East, Mitch Mcconnell, New York Times, Republicans, Senate Democrats, Senate Republican Leader, Senate Votes, Stalemate, Tall Tales, Tax Increases, Trajectory, York Times Reports Today
The New York Times reports today that Moody’s “warned that it would downgrade the government’s debt if no solution [to the fiscal cliff] was found by year’s end. . . . The Moody’s warning comes a year after its rival, Standard & Poor’s, downgraded the United States’ credit worthiness after the protracted stalemate over raising the [...]
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Posted on 24 August 2012. Tags: Age Group, Dead Heat, Democrat, Democrats, Demographics, Favorable Option, Females, George Allen, Interesting Numbers, Mainstream Media, New Poll, Old Crowd, Poll Finds That, Republican George, Republican Women, Republicans, Seniors, Tim Kaine, Unfavorable Responses, Virginia Senate Race
Rasmussen came out today with a new poll of 500 likely voters that shows the Virginia Senate race between Republican George Allen and Democrat Tim Kaine dead even at 45% each. But there are some very interesting numbers in the poll that might come as a bit of a surprise if you pay attention to the [...]
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Posted on 22 August 2012. Tags: activism, Bias, Bloggers, Letter To Pat, Media Credentials, Political Campaigning, Political Hack, Republican Party Of Virginia, Republicans, Washington Post
The Jeffersoniad Blog Alliance, a group of Virginia’s top Conservative bloggers have sent a letter to Republican Party of Virginia’s Chairman Pat Mullins asking that the Media Credentials for a “reporter” with the Washington Post, Laura Vozzella, be revoked for her far left leaning political “hack” articles posted in the Washington Post. Now the Post [...]
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Posted on 21 August 2012. Tags: Ahead, Democrats, Gallup, Lead, Mitt Romney, Monmouth University, Paul Ryan, Poll, Polls, Rasmussen, Real Clear Politics, Republicans, Running Mate, Vp
Monmouth University just released a poll that over-sampled Democrats 33% to 27% and shows Obama leading by only 1%. Rasmussen and Gallup are presently showing Romney leading by 1 and 2 points respectively. Real Clear Politics has Obama ahead by 2.5 points but they are still adding in 3 polls prior to Paul Ryan being selected [...]
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Posted on 17 August 2012. Tags: Bookworm, Disdain, Electoral Votes, Followers, Grandma, Judea, Medicare, Mitt Romney, Monty Python Life Of Brian, Paul Ryan, Republicans, Roman Rule, Romans, Running Mate, S Council, Satan, Skit, Swing State, Target, the council has spoken!, Wheelchair
The Council has spoken, the votes have been cast, and the results are in for this week’s Watcher’s Council match up. The big event, the one that sucked all the oxygen out of the room was Mitt Romney’s pick of Paul Ryan as his running mate. This week’s winner, Bookworm Room’s Other than all that, [...]
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Posted on 25 July 2012. Tags: Barack Obama, Coffee Mug, Horrible Idea, Kabuki Theater, Lawmakers, Majority Vote, Maneuvers, Mitch Mcconnell, Procedural Vote, Props, Republican Plan, Republicans, Senate Democrats, Senate Minority Leader, Senate Minority Leader Mitch, Senate Minority Leader Mitch Mcconnell, Small Business Owners, Succession, Tax Proposals, Vote Threshold
Human Events writes today, “Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has an idea for cutting through all the parliamentary maneuvers and political kabuki theater: hold votes on Wednesday, in succession, on all three of the current proposals for avoiding Taxmageddon this January. Senate Democrats have been notably reticent to actually vote on any of the legislative props they’ve [...]
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Posted on 20 July 2012. Tags: Citizens, Democrat, Democrats, Feelings, Groups, People, Political Races, Politicians, Politifact, Poll, Polls, Pollsters, Proper Balance, Registered Voters, Republican, Republicans
It would be a really great idea if we could get an idea of what people thought and various leanings and the feelings of various groups of citizens. And it would also be wonderful if we had a way to tell if politicians were lying, being truthful or spinning a “fact” to make it seem [...]
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Posted on 09 July 2012. Tags: Barack Obama, Campaign Promise, Cheer Girl, Democrats, Healthcare Legislation, Inauguration, Incumbent Democrat, Kaine, Neo Marxist, New Poll, Opinion Research, Reelection, Republicans, Senatorial Candidate, Sizable Majority, Supreme Court Decision, Timmy, Two Thirds, Unease, White House
While ‘Democratic’ Senatorial Candidate Timmy Kaine pushes for more and more Obama change as the number one cheer-girl for the Neo-Marxist in the White House, America just ain’t into the change Obama has wreaked on brought to our shores. A new poll shows that most Americans believe Barack Obama has upheld his campaign promise to change America, 56% say that [...]
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Posted on 02 July 2012. Tags: Barack Obama, Cbs Program, Chris Wallace, Face The Nation, Fall Election, Fox News Sunday, Healthcare Law, John Boehner, Last Chance, Mandate, Middle Class Tax, Mitch Mcconnell, Nursing Homes, Republicans, Reuters, Senate Minority Leader, Senate Minority Leader Mitch, Senate Minority Leader Mitch Mcconnell, Trillion, Vow
Reuters reports, “The two top Republicans in Congress vowed on Sunday to push ahead with efforts to repeal President Barack Obama’s healthcare law despite the Supreme Court upholding it, but the White House said it is time to stop fighting and start implementing it. ‘This has to be ripped out by its roots,’ House of Representatives Speaker [...]
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Posted on 30 June 2012. Tags: Allies, Amp, Cost Of Health Care, Courtroom, Doctor Who, Dr John, Full Transcript, GOP, Health Care Law, Health Care Reform, Health Law, No Doubt, Obama, Presiden, Republicans, Saturday June, Seal Of Approval, Senator John Barrasso, Supreme Court, United States Senator
U.S. Senator John Barrasso Delivers Weekly Republican Address ‘There should be no doubt: Republicans in Congress will fight to repeal the President’s failed health care law.’ WASHINGTON, DC – In the Weekly Republican Address, U.S. Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyoming) calls for full repeal of Obamacare following the Supreme Court’s decision this week to uphold the [...]
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