"The Newsweek breakdown was 37D-31R (or close to that a fellow freeper dealing with polls showed) "
Newsweek actually had a sample of 38R-31D-31I
Republicans were oversampled 2-3 points, Dems undersampled about 5-6 and Independents oversampled 3-5 points
Party ID Bush Kerry Und
Republican 38% 94 4 2
Democrat 31% 14 82 4
Independent 31% 45 40 15
Total 100% 52 41
Party ID Bush Kerry Und
Republican 35% 94 4 2
Democrat 38% 14 82 4
Independent 27% 45 40 15
Total 100% 50 43 6
newsweek poll