LouPhinFan
09-09-2008, 03:45 PM
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It might be easy to dismiss John McCain's resurgence in the polls as merely a convention bounce, especially in light of the excitement generated by running mate Sarah Palin (To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.), but there's one startling shift that should be particularly worrisome to Barack Obama's campaign. In the Washington Post-ABC News survey (To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.) released Monday, McCain enjoyed a 20-percentage-point turnaround against Obama among white women, going from an 8-point deficit before the Republican National Convention to a 12-point advantage after it.
It might be easy to dismiss John McCain's resurgence in the polls as merely a convention bounce, especially in light of the excitement generated by running mate Sarah Palin (To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.), but there's one startling shift that should be particularly worrisome to Barack Obama's campaign. In the Washington Post-ABC News survey (To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.) released Monday, McCain enjoyed a 20-percentage-point turnaround against Obama among white women, going from an 8-point deficit before the Republican National Convention to a 12-point advantage after it.