Obama Slide Continues
01 May 2008 3:00 pm by Taylor Marsh
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| via Gallup |
Whether Democrats like Joe Andrew and others want to admit it, Obama and Wright
are inextricably linked. Just look at the
North Carolina headlines.
But in poll after poll Obama’s slide continues, while Clinton clearly has
the momentum going into the weekend.
Beyond the small increase in negative opinion about Obama, fewer voters are
now using highly complimentary terms to describe their impressions of him.
Asked what one word best describes their impression of Obama, “inexperienced”
is mentioned most frequently, as in February, but fewer mention Obama’s charisma
and intelligence than did so two months ago.… .. It finds that Clinton holds a substantial advantage over Obama with
respect to two personal qualities – toughness and patriotism. Clinton holds
her greatest image advantage in perceptions of toughness; 82% of Democratic
voters view Clinton as tough…
Jerome has more on
poll numbers, with his MyDD compatriot, Todd Beeton, busts the Obama camp
for ignoring Florida
and Michigan.
Open thread.
