The Ryan pick was aimed at keeping two people on Romney’s side, both named Koch. How popular is the Romney/Ryan budget out in the parts of country not populated by billionaires?
The Ryan budget’s impact on the most vulnerable is powerful among key swing voters, including unmarried women, who shifted a net 10 points toward Obama, the Rising American Electorate (net 3-point shift), and independents (net 9-point shift). Even conservatives were swayed, shifting a net 13 points toward Obama.