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Mitch McConnell Isn’t Very Popular

Posted on January 28, 2013 at 6:30 pm by JM Ashby

With a margin of error of approximately 4 points, a new poll of Kentucky voters shows that only 17 percent are committed to reelecting Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. Twice as many Kentucky voters say they will vote against U.S. … Continue reading →

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Poll: 64 Percent of Republicans Are Birthers

Posted on January 17, 2013 at 5:00 pm by JM Ashby

Poll any segment of society and you’ll find that a not-insignificant portion of people believe in a wide range of conspiracy theories, but apparently the idea that President Obama is a secret-Kenyan usurper is especially popular among Republicans. [A] new … Continue reading →

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Still Skewed

Posted on December 13, 2012 at 5:30 pm by JM Ashby

Senator Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s 2014 campaign manager on the recent PPP poll that found him to be the least favorably viewed senator in the country. It speaks volumes that even a liberal Democrat pollster with an agenda to make … Continue reading →

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Colbert for Senate

Posted on December 10, 2012 at 3:30 pm by JM Ashby

According to a new poll from Public Policy Polling, Stephen Colbert is the most popular choice to replace Senator Jim DeMint. Colbert is the choice of 20 percent of registered South Carolina voters polled, Rep. Tim Scott (R-SC) sees 15 … Continue reading →

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Can’t Leave the Bubble

Posted on December 6, 2012 at 8:00 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – Tim Eagan In other news, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell blocked a simple majority vote on the national debt limit today, a vote which McConnell himself requested. Also — according to a new Quinnipiac University poll, President Obama’s … Continue reading →

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Poll: No One Approves of Republican Leaders in Congress

Posted on December 6, 2012 at 5:30 pm by JM Ashby

I have reservations about citing Gallup, but even if their numbers are off by a few points, this is still really bad for Republicans and great for President Obama. 27 percent of Americans approve of the way Republican leaders in … Continue reading →

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Because ACORN!

Posted on December 5, 2012 at 5:30 pm by JM Ashby

You have to hand it to ACORN. Even though the organization dissolved several years ago, they’re still somehow managing to steal elections. 49% of GOP voters nationally say they think that ACORN stole the election for President Obama. We found … Continue reading →

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These Colors Don’t Run

Posted on December 4, 2012 at 8:00 pm by JM Ashby

In other news, a new poll conducted by Public Policy Polling found that 25 percent of Republican voters want their state to secede from the Union. Not-coincidentally, that’s approximately the same number of people who believe George W. Bush was … Continue reading →

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Majority Blame GOP for “Fiscal Cliff” Failures

Posted on December 4, 2012 at 4:30 pm by JM Ashby

According to a new Washington Post/Pew Research Center poll, a majority of Americans will blame the Republicans if negotiations ultimately fail. via TPM The latest Washington Post/Pew Research Center poll shows that 49 percent of Americans do not think an … Continue reading →

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Chicken Little

Posted on November 13, 2012 at 8:00 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – Daryl Cagle In other news, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation, fear of the great evil Obamacare has plummeted after the election. Also — the Office of Personnel Management announced today that all intermittent or temporary FEMA disaster … Continue reading →

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