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Monthly Archives: October 2008
- 1Oct31
Full Poll Results
The results of our last poll are now live on our website with the usual questions on the direction of the state, which issue is most important, etc. We also polled the Lt. Governor and Treasurer's races since there were open seats. The Democrats lead in both by about 9 points. Check it all out [...]
- 3Oct31
A Shocking Lesson in Politics
It is one of those considerations you know about when you buy your house. If, as a conservative, you decide to move into a leftist enclave, you can expect your neighbors to take offense when you place the campaign sign of a non liberal on your property. Some of them may even be so incensed [...]
- Oct31
McCain vs. Obama: Still Undecided?
Dan Henninger argues in the Wall Street Journal that an Obama presidency would shift our fundamental national principles from wealth creation to wealth protection. Is it the end of “cowboy capitalism” and a levelling of our national trajectory? All the more reason to get to the polls. Worth the read.
- Oct31
Losing the Rules of the Game
An absolute must-read from Russ Roberts in today's WSJ. A sliver: By acting without rhyme or reason, politicians have destroyed the rules of the game. There is no reason to invest, no reason to take risk, no reason to be prudent, no reason to look for buyers if your firm is failing. Everything is up [...]
- 1Oct31
Election Day – It is all about the ground game now!
Watching one of the Sunday talk shows last week I was struck by the comment of the talking head who reflected back on a 2004 interview with President Bush in the closing days of the campaign. He said that after the interview the President pointed at southeastern Ohio and said that is where he would win re-election. [...]
- Oct30
Final Civitas Poll
Our final poll results are in, and all 3 races are inside the margin of error. So I'm going to take the easy way out and say all the races are too close to call. We've seen some movement since the last poll though. McCain has tightened the race to only a 1 point deficit. [...]
- 2Oct30
Difference Between North & South
Have you ever wondered about the difference between North and South Carolina? Despite what the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce would have you believe, they are a considerable number of differences between the two. South Carolina has always been a hotbed of conservatism while North Carolina's citizens just think they are conservative. The truth is that [...]
- Oct30
New Civitas Poll Results
For those of you in the Raleigh listening area, I'll be on WPTF at 3:08pm this afternoon releasing our latest and final (thankfully) poll results. Tune in and find out!