http://realclearpolitics.blogs.time.com/2009/01/14/kennedy-fades-but-still-may-get-job/ Opinion, News, Analysis, Videos and Polls. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:11:21 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://realclearpolitics.blogs.time.com/2009/01/14/kennedy-fades-but-still-may-get-job/comment-page-1/#comment-146 The Worthlessness of Political Opinion polls: A Case In Point « John Botscharow Sat, 17 Jan 2009 21:42:13 +0000 http://realclearpolitics.blogs.time.com/?p=8857#comment-146 [...] In their post about the Caroline Kennedy survey, they focus only on the few questions about how Caroline Kennedy is losing the approval of New York voters, which the survey and the authors at RCP attribute to the poor beginning Ms. Kennedy had at her first live interview as a player in the political arena. Ms. Kennedy’s experience prior to the Obama campaign has been in museum and charitable foundation work. However, she does come from a very politically active and astute family, so I suspect she is quite knowledgeable about politics, After all, it was Ms. Kennedy who persuaded her uncle, Senator Edward Kennedy, to throw his very influential support to Mr. Obama. In my opinion it was the support of the Kennedys that sealed the nomination for Obama. And it is her role in that campaign that has all but guaranteed she will be the new Senator from New York. [...] [...] In their post about the Caroline Kennedy survey, they focus only on the few questions about how Caroline Kennedy is losing the approval of New York voters, which the survey and the authors at RCP attribute to the poor beginning Ms. Kennedy had at her first live interview as a player in the political arena. Ms. Kennedy’s experience prior to the Obama campaign has been in museum and charitable foundation work. However, she does come from a very politically active and astute family, so I suspect she is quite knowledgeable about politics, After all, it was Ms. Kennedy who persuaded her uncle, Senator Edward Kennedy, to throw his very influential support to Mr. Obama. In my opinion it was the support of the Kennedys that sealed the nomination for Obama. And it is her role in that campaign that has all but guaranteed she will be the new Senator from New York. [...]

]]> http://realclearpolitics.blogs.time.com/2009/01/14/kennedy-fades-but-still-may-get-job/comment-page-1/#comment-143 Real Clear Politics - News - Elections 2008 - Opinion - Commentary - TIME Thu, 15 Jan 2009 18:39:25 +0000 http://realclearpolitics.blogs.time.com/?p=8857#comment-143 [...] Posted by Tom Bevan | Email This | Permalink | Email Author Yesterday I wrote about the Quinnipiac poll showing a rather dramatic slide in public opinion for Caroline Kennedy.  Governor Paterson brushed [...] [...] Posted by Tom Bevan | Email This | Permalink | Email Author Yesterday I wrote about the Quinnipiac poll showing a rather dramatic slide in public opinion for Caroline Kennedy.  Governor Paterson brushed [...]

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