Posts by Neil Newhouse
Walmart Moms Focus Group Part II

As part of our continuing series of focus groups among Walmart Moms, Neil Newhouse of Public Opinion Strategies and Margie Omero of Penn Schoen Berland conducted two focus groups on Tuesday, October 25, 2016. We have tracked these Walmart Moms – defined as female voters with children under 18 in their household and who shopped […]

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Walmart Moms Focus Group Video & Memo

As part of our continuing series of focus groups among Walmart Moms, Neil Newhouse of Public Opinion Strategies and Margie Omero of Penn Schoen Berland conducted two focus groups on Tuesday, August 9, 2016. We have tracked these Walmart Moms – defined as voters with children under 18 in their household and who shopped at […]

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Swept up in the Presidential Primary Sweepstakes? President Obama still matters.

Between Donald Trump’s insistence that New Jersey Muslims were celebrating on the rooftops after the 911 tragedy, Ben Carson’s Thanksgiving vacation in Jordan and Hillary Clinton’s post-Thanksgiving announcement (yawn!) of a new $275 million infrastructure proposal, it’s often easy to forget that we still have the incumbent President (Obama) for another thirteen-plus months.   And, […]

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Walmart Mom Focus Groups

On behalf of Walmart, Public Opinion Strategies and Purple Strategies conducted two focus groups of Walmart Moms. (Walmart Moms are defined as voters with children age 18 or younger at home and who shopped at Walmart at least once in the past month.) One group was conducted among GOP primary voters in Manchester, NH with […]

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My Translation of What President Obama Was Telling Republicans in His State of the Union Speech

You won nothing in November.  The 2014 election had no consequences for my Administration whatsoever.  You may have beaten my party and members of my team in the mid-term elections, but you’ve never beaten me.  And, now you never will. All this talk about compromise and working together means you do what I want, because […]

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