Comments on: Obama Poll Watch -- September, 2010 http://www.chrisweigant.com/2010/10/04/opw1009/ Reality-based political commentary Sat, 04 Apr 2026 02:58:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Michale http://www.chrisweigant.com/2010/10/04/opw1009/#comment-11537 Michale Thu, 07 Oct 2010 16:29:26 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=2793#comment-11537 According to Gallup, the Unemployment Rate jumped to 10.1% in September.... http://www.gallup.com/poll/143426/Gallup-Finds-Unemployment-September.aspx Does not bode well for Democrats.. Michale..... According to Gallup, the Unemployment Rate jumped to 10.1% in September....

http://www.gallup.com/poll/143426/Gallup-Finds-Unemployment-September.aspx

Does not bode well for Democrats..

Michale.....

]]> By: akadjian http://www.chrisweigant.com/2010/10/04/opw1009/#comment-11534 akadjian Thu, 07 Oct 2010 12:37:41 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=2793#comment-11534 p.s. A brief bit of interesting history - curious as to what the polls said about McCain/Obama before the election: http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN1927197620080820 p.s. A brief bit of interesting history - curious as to what the polls said about McCain/Obama before the election:

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN1927197620080820

]]> By: akadjian http://www.chrisweigant.com/2010/10/04/opw1009/#comment-11533 akadjian Thu, 07 Oct 2010 12:35:32 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=2793#comment-11533 What is going on with the polls? Very curious as to why the trending we're seeing: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/10/05/california-governor-polls-_n_750497.html Have a couple of thoughts but will refrain until I can brood on this more :). -David What is going on with the polls?

Very curious as to why the trending we're seeing:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/10/05/california-governor-polls-_n_750497.html

Have a couple of thoughts but will refrain until I can brood on this more :).
-David

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2010/10/04/opw1009/#comment-11523 Elizabeth Miller Wed, 06 Oct 2010 03:42:34 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=2793#comment-11523 Hey, Chris! You’re building up some pretty good leverage, so to speak. And, I might add, not at all surprisingly. One day soon, I hope you’ll be able to put it to good use - at the Huffington Post and elsewhere! Kevin, Thanks for pointing that out! Hey, Chris!

You’re building up some pretty good leverage, so to speak. And, I might add, not at all surprisingly. One day soon, I hope you’ll be able to put it to good use - at the Huffington Post and elsewhere!

Kevin,

Thanks for pointing that out!

]]> By: Chris Weigant http://www.chrisweigant.com/2010/10/04/opw1009/#comment-11521 Chris Weigant Wed, 06 Oct 2010 01:19:35 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=2793#comment-11521 Kevin - Actually, I was NOT aware of it, so thanks for pointing it out! Here's the link, in case anyone's interested: http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2010/10/reagan-obama-and-the-polls.html Sullivan used my Reagan/Obama chart, even.... :-) -CW Kevin -

Actually, I was NOT aware of it, so thanks for pointing it out!

Here's the link, in case anyone's interested:

http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2010/10/reagan-obama-and-the-polls.html

Sullivan used my Reagan/Obama chart, even....

:-)

-CW

]]> By: Kevin http://www.chrisweigant.com/2010/10/04/opw1009/#comment-11519 Kevin Tue, 05 Oct 2010 23:24:11 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=2793#comment-11519 Chris, you're probably aware of this, but you made Sullivan's DailyDish! Hopefully, this is just another step in getting the recognition you so richly deserve. Chris, you're probably aware of this, but you made Sullivan's DailyDish! Hopefully, this is just another step in getting the recognition you so richly deserve.

]]> By: Michale http://www.chrisweigant.com/2010/10/04/opw1009/#comment-11508 Michale Tue, 05 Oct 2010 10:04:53 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=2793#comment-11508 Well, look at the bright side. The acceleration that I had predicted hasn't occurred.. Well, yet anyways.. :D Michale..... Well, look at the bright side.

The acceleration that I had predicted hasn't occurred..

Well, yet anyways.. :D

Michale.....

]]> By: Chris Weigant http://www.chrisweigant.com/2010/10/04/opw1009/#comment-11506 Chris Weigant Tue, 05 Oct 2010 07:22:29 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=2793#comment-11506 Michale - Yeah, I had to put it a bit more politely (consider the audience I'm writing for) in my writing, but I have to agree. +0.4% is nothing to write home about... Sigh. -CW Michale -

Yeah, I had to put it a bit more politely (consider the audience I'm writing for) in my writing, but I have to agree. +0.4% is nothing to write home about...

Sigh.

-CW

]]> By: Michale http://www.chrisweigant.com/2010/10/04/opw1009/#comment-11496 Michale Mon, 04 Oct 2010 23:43:49 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=2793#comment-11496 <I>His approval rating rose four-tenths of a percent, which may not sound like a lot, but it matches his biggest jump ever in approval ratings, from way back in May of 2009.</I> My disapproval of Obama is widely known.. But still.... Ya gotta admit.... If the best thing one can say about Obama is his approval is up "four-tenths of a percent".... Well, that's just really bad.... I'm just sayin'...... Michale..... His approval rating rose four-tenths of a percent, which may not sound like a lot, but it matches his biggest jump ever in approval ratings, from way back in May of 2009.

My disapproval of Obama is widely known..

But still....

Ya gotta admit.... If the best thing one can say about Obama is his approval is up "four-tenths of a percent"....

Well, that's just really bad....

I'm just sayin'......

Michale.....

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