The media and the entertainment industry is doing everything in their power to prop up their pop icon Obama. This is keeping him in the game, despite a bad economy. A recent Washington Post/ABC News Poll is an example of this. The poll has Obama and Romney tied at 47%. The kicker is that the survey has a +9 Democrat over sample!
A pair of tepid jobs reports, landmark Supreme Court decisions on health-care and immigration laws, and an unprecedented barrage of negative ads have shaped the opening months of the fall presidential campaign. The impact on the horse race: virtually none.
According to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll, President Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney remain in a deadlocked contest, tied at 47 percent among registered voters and basically where they stood in late May.
The media is really trying to prop this guy up.
If I was part of the Dem machine, this poll would have me scared shitless. What this means is that if the Democrats enjoy the type of turnout advantage last seen for them in 1964, they have a shot at tying Romney come November.
As soon as my husband saw the paper this morning, he said that Romney must be doing damn pretty well if the Post has him tied with the O. He might still insist on getting that rag for the sports page, but he’s learning…