(The article was co-authored by Matthew Jason.) Much has been written over the last couple years (here included) about the diminishing importance of the print, both newspapers and material sent through the US mail, and broadcast media in political campaigns. Studies have consistently shown that more and more Americans are turning away from television and […]
Analysis
Public Opinion Strategies recently conducted a national telephone survey on behalf of the Center for Health Transformation February 17-18, 20-21 , 2010 among 900 registered voters. The margin of error for a survey of this size is +3.3%. Key Findings from this survey are: Americans have paid close attention to the health care debate as 85% […]
Going back a few weeks to the NPR poll, there was some interesting findings that I did not get to (apologies, but there was a death in the family). One of the last posts I wrote was on the GOP’s new lead on the generic ballot. Just as important is the interest advantage among Republicans […]
(This article was co-authored by Glen Bolger and Jim Hobart.) For months now, Democrats have been touting the success of the 2009 stimulus package and cherrypicking economic data to attempt to convince Americans that the economy has turned the corner and is headed in the right direction. When the most recent economic figures showed the […]
When President Obama took office in January 2009 he enjoyed soaring job approval and favorable image scores. But, as time has passed the laws of political gravity have taken hold as we have watched ratings for him and his party steadily decline throughout his first year in office. Now, as we’re settling into 2010 we’re […]
