Stephanie Cutter, deputy manager of the Obama campaign, has challenged the accuracy of the Times poll, arguing that the methodology – calling people who have been previously surveyed, known as a "panel back" — resulted in "a biased sample".
Advocates of the straw poll argue the money helps finance the caucuses, which are party-run, not state-run, elections.
But Mr. Obama's campaign, backed by recent opinion polls, argues that his speech rejecting those remarks while calling for dialogue on race relations has prevented fallout among superdelegates.
https://t.co/gRai2MyGkY Jeremy Corbyn, the anti-austerity MP who has surprised the experts by taking the lead in the polls, argues that the research in fact "confirms exactly what we have been saying all along".
NOAM SCHEIBER, gazing at the polls, argues that a second stimulus bill might only be possible under a "grand bargain".Why not pair a second stimulus with the cap-and-trade legislation now working its way through the Senate?
She may also have to deal with protests beyond the polls, argues Michael Reid, The Economist's Americas editor:"The $3.2 billion spent on building or refurbishing 12 stadiums, fitted to the expensive standards of FIFA, world football's discredited governing body, seemed like a provocation.
Democrats discount such early polls, arguing that their core voters historically become interested in campaigns later than Republicans.
Rahm Emanuel, the front-runner in polls, argued that he had been the most forthright in acknowledging the extent of the problem.
Yingluck's opponents – a minority that can no longer win at the polls – argue the Shinawatras are using their electoral majority to impose their will and subvert democracy.
He discounted any jump Mr. Romney has gotten in the polls, arguing early advertising only created an "artificial impression that they're doing well".
Clinton's pollsters, Latino Decisions, have vociferously disputed the exit polls, arguing that they give a completely false picture of what happened on election day.
