[bcsco]

The lead that Giuliani has held for months among Republicans, Land says, comes down to electability: Voters see him as the man who could beat Democratic contender Hillary Clinton.

This puts Giuliani's poll numbers in perspective. GOP'ers (among others) continue to support him simply because he's been billed as the 'only' one who can beat Clinton. That's been a straw dog all along, and people are beginning to wise up to it.

[hardback]

Fred’s tied nationally with Hillary at 45% and that’s great news. Hopefully the state polls break down about the same way