Comments on: Obama Poll Watch -- May, 2016 http://www.chrisweigant.com/2016/06/02/opw1605/ Reality-based political commentary Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:08:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Speak2 http://www.chrisweigant.com/2016/06/02/opw1605/#comment-76287 Speak2 Fri, 03 Jun 2016 15:22:01 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=12302#comment-76287 While it's a good bet that Obama's numbers will inch up throughout the year, we will see a bit of a drop during and right after the Republican Convention followed by the numbers going right back up with the Dem Convention. That's my guess, at least. While it's a good bet that Obama's numbers will inch up throughout the year, we will see a bit of a drop during and right after the Republican Convention followed by the numbers going right back up with the Dem Convention.

That's my guess, at least.

]]> By: Speak2 http://www.chrisweigant.com/2016/06/02/opw1605/#comment-76286 Speak2 Fri, 03 Jun 2016 15:20:52 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=12302#comment-76286 Reagan's lame-duck polling jump was really the result of HW Bush's victory. It was basically a third honeymoon period for Reagan. Reagan's lame-duck polling jump was really the result of HW Bush's victory. It was basically a third honeymoon period for Reagan.

]]> By: Michale http://www.chrisweigant.com/2016/06/02/opw1605/#comment-76276 Michale Fri, 03 Jun 2016 09:14:02 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=12302#comment-76276 The elephant in the room that no one wants to talk about is the Comey recommendation.. That's going to affect Obama's Poll Numbers as much as it's going to affect Hillary's campaign... Depending on what Obama does, his approval numbers will shoot sky high or drop to the depths of hell for a sit down with Crowley... Michale The elephant in the room that no one wants to talk about is the Comey recommendation..

That's going to affect Obama's Poll Numbers as much as it's going to affect Hillary's campaign...

Depending on what Obama does, his approval numbers will shoot sky high or drop to the depths of hell for a sit down with Crowley...

Michale

]]> By: nypoet22 http://www.chrisweigant.com/2016/06/02/opw1605/#comment-76264 nypoet22 Thu, 02 Jun 2016 23:46:50 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=12302#comment-76264 honestly most of the fluctuations we've seen are small enough to be attributable to measurement error. i've long maintained that obama has had an average presidency and has garnered average ratings to go with it, never deviating too far from 47.5% in favor, 47.5% against and 5% undecided. the rest is mostly hype, in one direction or another. JL honestly most of the fluctuations we've seen are small enough to be attributable to measurement error. i've long maintained that obama has had an average presidency and has garnered average ratings to go with it, never deviating too far from 47.5% in favor, 47.5% against and 5% undecided. the rest is mostly hype, in one direction or another.

JL

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