Posted on 11/26/2007 10:06:08 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
Right Wing News emailed more than 240 right-of-center bloggers and asked them to answer 8 questions about the 2008 candidates. The following 61 blogs responded:
The Absurd Report, David All Group, AtlanticBlog, The American Princess, Betsy's Page, Bit's Blog, BizzyBlog, Blogs of War, Blonde Sagacity, Bluey Blog, Boi From Troy, Bookworm Room, Keith Burgess-Jackson, Cassy Fiano, Dr. Melissa Clouthier, Cold Fury, Conservative Grapevine, Damian Penny, Dispatches from Blogblivion, Argghhhh!, Ed Driscoll, Eckernet, Musings, Fraters Libertas, Ian Schwartz, Jeff Gannon - A Voice of the New Media, Ghost of a Flea, (Michael) GOPUSA Northeast, (Hank) GOPUSA Northeast, GraniteGrok, Gocinatlanta, Guardian Watchblog, The Hedgehog Report, Inside Larry's Head, JackLewis, Liberty Pundit, Likelihood of Success, Moonbattery, Newsbeat1, The Nose On Your Face, Pal2pal, The Pink Flamingo Bar & Grill, Pirate's Cove, PrestoPundit, Right Thinking From The Left Coast, Right Wing Rocker, Matt Sanchez, Sane Nation, Screw Loose Change, Don Singleton, Sister Toldjah, Slobokan's Site Of Schtuff, The Smallest Minority, Solomonia, Stolen Thunder, Suitably Flip, Don Surber, dcthornton.com, Trying To Grok, Vox Popoli, WILLisms
The bloggers were asked to select answers to the following questions (because some bloggers skipped particular questions, gave answers that weren't listed, or gave answers that were difficult to categorize, there are not 61 responses to each question.)
1) Which candidate would you most like to see as the nominee?
A) Fred Thompson: 27 -- 46%
B) John McCain: 5 -- 8%
C) Mike Huckabee: 2 -- 3%
D) Mitt Romney: 7 -- 12%
E) Rudy Giuliani: 18 -- 31%
2) Which candidate do you think is most likely to capture the GOP nomination?
A) Fred Thompson: 8 -- 13%
B) John McCain: 0 -- 0%
C) Mike Huckabee: 0 -- 0%
D) Mitt Romney: 7 -- 12%
E) Rudy Giuliani: 45 -- 76%
3) Which of the candidates do you believe is the most conservative?
A) Fred Thompson: 38 -- 66%
B) John McCain: 2 -- 3%
C) Mike Huckabee: 11 -- 19%
D) Mitt Romney: 4 -- 7%
E) Rudy Giuliani: 3 -- 5%
4) Who do you believe would be the MOST electable candidate in 2008?
A) Fred Thompson: 14 -- 23%
B) John McCain: 5 -- 8%
C) Mike Huckabee: 1 -- 2%
D) Mitt Romney: 3 -- 5%
E) Rudy Giuliani: 37 -- 62%
5) Who do you believe would be the LEAST electable candidate in 2008?
A) Fred Thompson: 8 -- 13%
B) John McCain: 12 -- 20%
C) Mike Huckabee: 23 -- 38%
D) Mitt Romney: 17 -- 28%
E) Rudy Giuliani: 1 -- 2%
6) Which candidate do you trust the most to be tough on illegal immigration?
A) Fred Thompson: 39 -- 67%
B) John McCain: 1 -- 2%
C) Mike Huckabee: 7 -- 12%
D) Mitt Romney: 4 -- 7%
E) Rudy Giuliani: 7 -- 12%
7) Which candidate do you trust the most to be fiscally conservative?
A) Fred Thompson: 27 -- 46%
B) John McCain: 8 -- 14%
C) Mike Huckabee: 2 -- 3%
D) Mitt Romney: 12 -- 20%
E) Rudy Giuliani: 10 -- 17%
8) Which candidate do you trust the most on foreign policy issues?
A) Fred Thompson: 15 -- 26%
B) John McCain: 17 -- 30%
C) Mike Huckabee: 0 -- 0%
D) Mitt Romney: 4 -- 7%
E) Rudy Giuliani: 21 -- 37%
Fred poll ping!
bump
I am passing this along for anybody who can make it to Southern CA this weekend. Let's give FRed a good turnout!!
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Come meet Presidential Candidate Fred Thompson
Come join California State Senator Tom McClintock and Orange County Assemblyman Chuck DeVore as they extend a warm Southern California welcome to former US Senator and Presidential Candidate
FRED THOMPSON
this Saturday in Laguna Woods at 9:00 AM.
Dont miss this rare chance to meet Senator Thompson in a candid and fun rally.
FREE and open to all supporters.
Clubhouse 3 at Laguna Woods Village 24351 El Toro Rd Laguna Woods, CA 92637 (949) 597-4200
Clubhouse 3 entrance is off of Moulton Parkway
Heh, heh...
The Fredgames continue...
So Rudy’s surviving in the polls due to perceived electability and his foreign policy views...?
I’m hoping the rest of the polls signifies what Republicans/conservatives will do...that is go with whom they think is the more appropriate choice: Fred.
Larry King announced that Fred will be on
his show on Friday.
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Friday: Sen. Fred Thompson
With just over a month until the first vote is cast in the 2008 Presidential Election, Senator and Mrs. Thompson join Larry King!
http://www.cnn.com/CNN/Programs/larry.king.live/
Great News! Thanks for the info about Fred & Jeri Thompson being on Larry King on Friday, November 30th. GO FRED!:)
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