Posted on 05/05/2014 1:32:48 PM PDT by kingattax
The news for Democrats, already bad this year, just got worse. Consider this story in the USA Today:
A nationwide USA TODAY/Pew Research Center Poll shows the strongest tilt to Republican candidates at this point in a midterm year in at least two decades, including before partisan waves in 1994 and 2010 that swept the GOP into power.
Though Election Day is six months away a lifetime in politics at the moment, Democrats are saddled by angst over the economy, skepticism about the health care law and tepid approval of the president.
The specific data point worth focusing on is that registered voters favor a generic Republican over a generic Democrat by four points (47 percent v. 43 percent).
As USA Today points out, [The GOP] lead in the generic congressional ballot is the biggest at this point for Republicans in the past 20 years. In 1994, when the GOP would gain control of the House and Senate, Democrats held a 2-point advantage in the spring of the election year. In 2010, when Republicans would win back the House, the two sides were even.
(Excerpt) Read more at commentarymagazine.com ...
However W might have been, and what he shoulda, coulda done.... They.. The LIV wouldn’t have heard it.
And even though I voted for the man - NO MORE BUSHS!
Drain the swamp! ALL OF THEM! Well, at least the ones who’ve been there for more than two terms.
And follow Shakespeare’s advice on the lawyers. Parasites one and all. They’re the ones that run and game, the system.
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