The only surprising aspect of Jon Huntsman’s decision to drop out of the campaign was its timing; as I noted during my live blogging of the New Hampshire primary, the results there showed little support for Huntsman among Republicans, making … ……Continue Reading Huntsman, South Carolina and the State of the Race Before Tonight’s Debate
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Latest Iowa Poll: Santorum Rising, But Race Still Fluid
The Des Moines Register just released the results of their highly anticipated Iowa poll and the top line is consistent with what recent polls are showing: although Romney is in the lead, Santorum is surging. The poll, conducted Tuesday through ………Continue Reading Latest Iowa Poll: Santorum Rising, But Race Still Fluid
Two More Polls: Where Things Stand in Iowa
At this rate I’ll never get my grading done. Two more polls just in and (fortunately!) they are consistent with my earlier analysis posted today. The first poll is a Rasmussen automated survey conducted Dec. 28, and the second is … Continue r……Continue Reading Two More Polls: Where Things Stand in Iowa
Is Mitt It? The Pundits Say Yes, the Polls Say No
We are witnessing a fascinating struggle between the polling data in Iowa, and how Republican Party leaders and pundits are interpreting that data. Yesterday, the National Journal ran this story under the headline “Romney: The New Frontrunner in Io……Continue Reading Is Mitt It? The Pundits Say Yes, the Polls Say No