"A 'new' Gallup poll found that Obama holds only a 3 point lead on who would handle the economy

[jenmito]

better." Shuster (and others) have been talking about this poll all day. If you look at the date of the poll, it was taken from Sept. 5th-7th. :eyes:

[Jackpine Radical]

1. They also oversampled low-IQ Libertarians.

[budkin]

2. Prepare to see that number massively shift in the next week

Once this econmony stuff really sinks in.

[jenmito]

3. Yup. This poll was taken right after the Repub. convention. n/t

[demosincebirth]

4. Hotline poll has it O 47 M 36 on economy

This poll is dated 9/15

[jenmito]

6. Well, that's better...

but I bet it will be even better in a few days after this bad economic news sinks in...and McCain vs. Obama's responses.

[aquamarina]

5. You know what would be really nice

some commentary on the 11,000,000 new registered democratic voters and whether or not these numbers are reflected in ANY of these ridiculous polls.

[jenmito]

7. True. But then again...

maybe it'll be better when Obama wins by way more than expected.

[izzybeans]

8. Isn't that better than previous polls by at least 3 points?