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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: sandintoes who wrote (48386)	9/23/2008 1:04:37 PM
From: Ann Corrigan	1 Recommendation Respond to of 224717

42% of Hillary's Dems prefer McCain to Obama: Poll: Clinton backers still think less of Obama AP News, September 23, 2008 Some highlights of an Associated Press-Yahoo News poll conducted this month on how supporters of Hillary Rodham Clinton are viewing the presidential election: NOT MY KIND OF GUY Just 31 percent of Clinton supporters still not backing Barack Obama say they find the Democratic presidential nominee likable. That compares with 76 percent of Democrats overall, and 65 percent of all Clinton backers. Clinton supporters _ especially those still not supporting Obama _ think less of him in several other ways, too. Just 30 percent of her backers still not behind Obama find him inspiring, compared with 74 percent of Democrats and 62 percent of all Clinton supporters. AS FOR JOHN ... On the other hand, Clinton supporters think more highly of Republican candidate John McCain than other Democrats do. Forty-two percent of Clinton backers view McCain favorably, including 71 percent of them who still don't support Obama. That compares with 33 percent of all Democrats who see McCain positively. ___ The AP-Yahoo News poll of 1,740 adults was conducted Sept. 5-15 and has an overall margin of sampling error of plus or minus 2.3 percentage points. It included interviews with 502 people who in AP-Yahoo News polls in January and April identified themselves as supporting Clinton in one or both of those months, for whom the margin of sampling error was plus or minus 4.4 points. www.townhall.com