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Wisconsin Do-Over? Scott Walker Would Lose if Election Held Today, Poll Finds
By Steven Hoffer - AOL NewsApparently, an extended standoff with state workers at the state capitol in Wisconsin has not worked wonders for Gov. Scott Walker's popularity. According to a survey from Public Policy Polling, Wisconsin voters say in a hypothetical rematch they would now vote for defeated Democratic nominee Tom Barrett over Walker by a 52-45 margin. Walker beat Barrett by roughly that same margin in November. PPP says the shift can almost entirely be attributed to union affiliation, a demographic that Walker may have expected he would mildly alienate when he began putting efforts in motion to strip state ...
Mike Huckabee Remains Obama's Strongest Challenger for 2012, Poll Shows
By David Knowles - Politics DailyPublic Policy Polling has replicated the same result for the past five months: On the question of which Republican would do the best against President Obama in a hypothetical race for the presidency in 2012, former-Arkansas-governor-turned-talk-show-host Mike Huckabee makes the strongest showing. Here's how the latest numbers break down for each potential face-off: Barack Obama 47 Barack Obama 47 Barack Obama 49 Barack Obama 52 These polls are simply snapshots along the ever-winding road that leads to the primaries and the general election beyond, but it's interesting that Huckabee has ...
China's Castrated Economy
By Justin Paulette - Politics DailyChina's stature in the world economy has apparently been vastly overstated, revealing an unwarranted optimism toward the Asian market and an under-appreciation of the dominance enjoyed by the American economy. The World Bank revision of the manner in which it measures national economies reflects variations in the actual purchasing power and standards of living within various countries. The improved system exposes that most large economies were overestimated - yet China and India were misjudged by fully 40%. The results show that the U.S. accounts for 23% of the world economy, more than ...
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