[lbo-talk] Poll: Majority Of Republicans Think Obama Didn't

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Nov 24 06:23:41 PST 2009


On Nov 24, 2009, at 9:16 AM, Michael Pollak wrote:


> On Tue, 24 Nov 2009, Sean Andrews wrote:
>
>>> The poll asked this question: "Do you think that Barack Obama
>>> legitimately won the Presidential election last year, or do you
>>> think that ACORN stole it for him?" The overall top-line is
>>> legitimately won 62%, ACORN stole it 26%.
>>
>> Stat folks on the list... Is it just that it makes me feel icky or
>> am I right to think this is a leading question.
>
> That's an absurdly leading question.

It is, but it is a way to investigate the paranoia among Republicans. It's not a standard polling question, of course. But the finding is interesting, no?

Doug



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