Posts by Delaware Dem

Like Josh Marshall at TPM, I tend not to like Tracking polls, as their day to day polling samples are susceptible to instability and over or under sampling. Still, as of today, Obama has bounced up to a 5 point lead in Gallup, and a four point lead in Ipsos and Rasmussen. And the uniformity of the bounce across three polls is something to take note of. Meanwhile, campaign internals in Ohio from both sides show a 9 point Obama lead.

Someone did get a bounce out of the freakshow they called the Republican National Convention. And it was not Mitt Romney. Here is the new map: