Bush “Bump Up” Update: Gallup/CNN/USAToday
The National Journal is reporting this morning, via the (subscription only) Hotline Wake-Up Call, that the latest survey from Gallup shows: Read More…
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Bush “Bump Up” Update: CBS/NYTimes Poll
The latest CBS News/New York Times survey out this morning (conducted December 2-6) shows a five percentage point gain in President Bush’s approval raRead More…
More on Rasmussen
I want to follow-up briefly on one point raised by yesterday’s post on recent patterns in the Bush job rating. Professor Franklin’s graphic shoRead More…
A Bush Revival?
Are the Bush job approval numbers reviving? That is what a lot of MP’s readers have been wondering, especially those who (like Mickey Kaus) folRead More…
Polling the “Strategy for Victory”
A story on the front of Sunday’s New York Times shines new light on the work on support for the Iraq War by Chris Gelpi, Peter Feaver, and Jason ReiflRead More…
The RT Strategies Iraq Poll
Yesterday’s front-page analysis of President Bush’s Iraq speech earlier this week by the Washington Post’s Peter Baker included a reference to some reRead More…
Polling Holiday Sales
The Wall Street Journal’s "Numbers Guy" Carl Bialik takes a look this week at the various measures used to estimate retail sales over the ThRead More…
Dispatch Poll: Questionnaire Language
A quick update on the Columbus Dispatch poll: The folks at the Dispatch have kindly provided the full text of the questions asked on their final pre-eRead More…
Pre-Thanksgiving Odds & Ends
Just enough time today to pass on a few odds and ends before taking a few days off for the holiday:
A New Poll – We have another nationalRead More…
Ohio Update: The AG’s Opinion on Paper Ballots
At end of my long post on the recent problems with the Columbus Dispatch poll, I passed along a tip from an Ohio election lawyer that a recent "oRead More…