Comments on: Are Polls what they’re cracked up to be? http://www.politicalbyline.com/2008/10/27/are-polls-what-theyre-cracked-up-to-be/ Right of Center, Not Stuck on Stupid Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:14:56 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Dave Landers http://www.politicalbyline.com/2008/10/27/are-polls-what-theyre-cracked-up-to-be/comment-page-1/#comment-2071 Dave Landers Mon, 27 Oct 2008 04:57:44 +0000 http://www.politicalbyline.com/2008/10/27/are-polls-what-theyre-cracked-up-to-be/#comment-2071 Let's remember the 2000 Gallup daily tracking poll. Gore was consistently behind Bush for weeks, leading up to Election Day. Then Bush coasted and Gore played to win. The result was...well....we all know!! We have lost our backbones this cycle. "Don't wobble". Close strong. http://archives.cnn.com/2000/ALLPOLITICS/stories/09/12/tracking.poll/index.html 10/20: BUSH 50 GORE 40 10/21: BUSH 51 GORE 40 10/22: BUSH 50 GORE 41 10/23: BUSH 46 GORE 44 10/24: BUSH 45 GORE 46 10/25: BUSH 48 GORE 43 10/26: BUSH 49 GORE 42 10/27: BUSH 52 GORE 39 10/28: BUSH 49 GORE 42 10/29: BUSH 49 GORE 42 10/30: BUSH 47 GORE 44 10/31: BUSH 47 GORE 44 11/1: BUSH 48 GORE 43 11/2: BUSH 47 GORE 43 11/3: BUSH 48 GORE 42 11/4: BUSH 47 GORE 43 11/5: BUSH 48 GORE 43 Regards, Dave Let’s remember the 2000 Gallup daily tracking poll. Gore was consistently behind Bush for weeks, leading up to Election Day. Then Bush coasted and Gore played to win. The result was…well….we all know!!

We have lost our backbones this cycle. “Don’t wobble”. Close strong.

http://archives.cnn.com/2000/ALLPOLITICS/stories/09/12/tracking.poll/index.html

10/20: BUSH 50 GORE 40
10/21: BUSH 51 GORE 40
10/22: BUSH 50 GORE 41
10/23: BUSH 46 GORE 44
10/24: BUSH 45 GORE 46
10/25: BUSH 48 GORE 43
10/26: BUSH 49 GORE 42
10/27: BUSH 52 GORE 39
10/28: BUSH 49 GORE 42
10/29: BUSH 49 GORE 42
10/30: BUSH 47 GORE 44
10/31: BUSH 47 GORE 44
11/1: BUSH 48 GORE 43
11/2: BUSH 47 GORE 43
11/3: BUSH 48 GORE 42
11/4: BUSH 47 GORE 43
11/5: BUSH 48 GORE 43

Regards,
Dave

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