With current polls suggesting that the Freedom party will win with roughly one-third support over all other parties, Le Pen's prediction is not that far-fetched.
With current polls showing the Ontario leader is the second least popular provincial leader in the country, with an approval rating of 16%, he needs all the help he can get.
The enormous surge in SNP support since 2007 shows no sign of abating, with current polling suggesting the party will win more than 50% of the overall vote, while Labour's share has collapsed to the low 20s, barely ahead of the Scottish Conservatives.
There is only 10 months to the 2015 general election with current polls predicting a close result, and politicians fighting for every vote.
With current polls so narrow – a recent survey run by NatCen Social Research showed Remain on 51percentt and Leave on 49percentt – you can expect the Leave campaign to ratchet this up a few notches post-Brussels.
But, as William Saletan has recently argued, "The problem with current polls that test Sanders against Trump or Cruz is that they don't capture the effects of the fall campaign".
I can see why, with the current poll numbers showing the president in the tank.
Compare it with other current polls, or a previous poll on Mr. Bush's performance, or to other presidents at this time in their terms.
Even at the end of a very bad year for opinion polls, few would risk disagreeing with the current polling on Scotland's 2016 election.
It is expected to be a close vote, with the current polling numbers showing an almost even split between the "yes" and "no" votes.
