{"id":2036,"date":"2004-06-19T12:11:57","date_gmt":"2004-06-19T19:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mossback.org\/archives\/2004\/06\/pew-poll-shows-kerry-weak\/"},"modified":"2004-06-19T12:11:57","modified_gmt":"2004-06-19T19:11:57","slug":"pew-poll-shows-kerry-weak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2004\/06\/19\/pew-poll-shows-kerry-weak\/","title":{"rendered":"Pew Poll shows Kerry weak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/pitchers\/kerry_weak.gif\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"10\"> Check out the latest <a href=\"http:\/\/people-press.org\/reports\/display.php3?ReportID=216\">Pew poll on the presidential race<\/a> and, once you get past the spin, notice how weak Kerry&#8217;s support is. Only 46% say they support Kerry, which breaks down into 27% who are anti-Bush and only 17% who are actually pro-Kerry. So Kerry is simply the &#8220;anybody but Bush&#8221; candidate, which is not worth enough votes to win an election, not by a long shot. <\/p>\n<p>Based on this poll, it&#8217;s going to be tough sledding for Democrats in November, because the ABB folks who are lukewarm on Kerry himself won&#8217;t vote in large numbers.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m personally much less enthusiastic about Bush than I once was, and if it weren&#8217;t for the rabid hatred of Bush and all things American on the Left, I probably wouldn&#8217;t even vote this year. But every time I read something about Michael Moore&#8217;s movie or Richard Clarke&#8217;s book, I realize that I have to get out and vote for Bush just to flip a digit in the general direction of the charlatans of the left who are doing their best to run this country into the ground. <\/p>\n<p>Link via <a href=\"http:\/\/slate.msn.com\/id\/2102469\/\">Kausfiles<\/a>.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the latest Pew poll on the presidential race and, once you get past the spin, notice how weak Kerry&#8217;s support is. Only 46% say they support Kerry, which breaks down into 27% who are anti-Bush and only 17% who are actually pro-Kerry. So Kerry is simply the &#8220;anybody but Bush&#8221; candidate, which is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2004\/06\/19\/pew-poll-shows-kerry-weak\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pew Poll shows Kerry weak&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-wQ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2036\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}