By Dave Andrusko We have two updates today on the political front, besides this post. One is about the first announced speakers for the Republican National Convention (“Many pro-life names among first announced speakers at Republican National Convention”), and the second about Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s reprehensible behavior (“Harry Reid’s latter-day McCarthyism”). I try […]
Campaign 2012
An exciting new program: Commit 2 Vote 2012
The upcoming general election is less than 100 days away, and the Gallup polling firm (whose numbers at this point have predicted the winner in every race since 1964 except one) has Barack Obama and Mitt Romney at a tie. Every vote matters, and National Right to Life is excited to be participating in one […]
Defying History and the 2012 Election
By Dave Andrusko As I mentioned earlier today, on Fridays we usually run two stories about the 2012 presidential contest. The first (“An Update on a ridiculously flawed Pew Poll”) pointed out how at least one publication that had uncritically reported a deeply biased poll now sort of grasped that sampling 32% Democrats but only […]
An update on a ridiculously flawed Pew Poll
By Dave Andrusko It’s Friday, which means we’ll be running a couple of stories about the 2012 presidential contest. Let me begin with a follow up on a story we ran yesterday. It is a stunner, both for what it says and for the obvious lack of understanding what it meant. We talked about yet […]
Another day, another bogus poll
By Dave Andrusko Today’s “who-do-they-think-they’re-fooling?” poll comes courtesy of Pew Research. While Rasmussen has pro-life Mitt Romney ahead of pro-abortion President Barack Obama by two points and every other legitimate poll has the two men within a point or two, Pew tells us today that Obama has a “double digit lead”—51% to 41%. Ten points! […]
