POS IN THE NEWS- March 16, 2012

Bill McInturff was quoted in The New York Times in an article about the importance of women voters in the 2012 election. CNN quoted Neil Newhouse in an article about the challenges of Gov. Romney’s campaign and how they have overcome them.

Obamanomics: America really ISN’T GROWING (that much)

Economic growth is like gravity for campaigns: poor Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth sinks an incumbent while strong growth is a boon. Check out http://www.data360.org/dsg.aspx?Data_Set_Group_Id=274 for a ton of historical data. We’re talking about “real” GDP growth, not “nominal” GDP growth.   Real GDP growth is an apples-to-apples comparison that factors out inflation.    Example: the Obamanomics […]

POS IN THE NEWS-March 9, 2012

Neil Newhouse was quoted in the Jewish Telegraphic Agency in an article about American’s view on the threat of Iran. The Daily Caller quoted Gene Ulm in an article about high gas prices and the impact it will have on President Obama’s re-election.

Obamaga$ could push Purple states to Red

We’ve documented the impact gas prices can have on presidential re-election numbers: when the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline is $2.43 or higher (in today’s dollars), the party that holds the White House ultimately loses the White House. See https://pos.org/2012/03/pain-at-the-pump-not-good-for-obama/ for more. If you doubt it, compare the price at the pump […]

NBC NEWS/WALL STREET JOURNAL

The latest NBC News/The Wall Street Journal poll conducted February 29 – March 3, 2012 covers the landscape of opinion and attitudes surrounding current events and policy issues including: Key approval and image ratings on President Obama; Image ratings on the parties and the GOP presidential candidates; The most important issue facing the federal government; […]

POS IN THE NEWS- MARCH 2, 2012

Lori Weigel was quoted in Stars and Stripes in an article about Veterans and the protection of Fort Ord. The Washington Post quoted Neil Newhouse in an article about Mitt Romney’s run for the GOP nomination. Neil Newhouse was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article about Santorum’s loss in the Michigan Republican […]

Pain at the pump: Not good for Obama

Pain at the pump: Not good for Obama The price of gas has gone nothing but up over the last month; fifty cents per gallon, or ten percent, over the last year. Modest economic growth, nixing the Keystone Pipeline and Iran’s continued saber-rattling over its desire to have the bomb all have one thing in […]

POS IN THE NEWS- FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Neil Newhouse was quoted in the Los Angeles Times on Republican turnout during the primaries. The Associated Press quoted Neil Newhouse on Romney’s appeal to the white working class. Neil Newhouse was quoted in the Kansas City Business Journal about a survey of Johnson County residents.

POS IN THE NEWS- February 10, 2012

Neil Newhouse was quoted in USA TODAY on the advantage of Republican enthusiasm in the election. Share Builder quoted Alex Bratty in an article about homeownership.

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