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Robertson and Rudy: Does it Matter?
November 07, 2007 11:15 AM
Polling Director Gary Langer blogs:
It’s an open question whether Pat Robertson’s endorsement will do more to help Rudy Giuliani’s presidential campaign - or to call into question Robertson’s own credibility among a substantial number of evangelical white Protestants.
Giuliani clearly could use help in this core Republican group. He only runs about evenly with John McCain and Fred Thompson among evangelicals in the latest ABC/Post poll, while holding a 20-point lead among all other Republicans and Republican-leaning independents.
It may matter: Evangelical white Protestants account for nearly three in 10 leaned Republicans, and their motivation and cohesiveness can make them a dominant force particularly in low-turnout primaries.
Continue reading on Gary's The Numbers blog.
November 7, 2007 | Permalink | User Comments (1)
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Robertson is increasingly irrelevant. Giuliani not yet all that relevant. Just as well, ideally all religion should be removed from matters of government. You know, I can worship just fine on my own, but "we the people" (True Americans) need representation a whole lot more than we need leadership!
Posted by: michaelbasham | Nov 8, 2007 6:31:19 PM
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