John Zogby
John Zogby
John Zogbyfounder of the "Zogby Poll" is an American public opinion pollster, author, and public speaker...
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These days, political ideologies are almost genetic. Plus, we are exposed to political messages meant to provoke a specific emotional reaction, designed to make you want to 'buy' politics, like a car or toothpaste. That comes into play, too.
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If they fight the campaign on the war on terror, that is the one issue where they beat Democrats consistently.
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I don't know yet whether he's turning a corner. He's a pretty resilient fellow, so now I think he gets it. But I think a lot of damage has been done to people's view of government and that's not the greatest thing to have presided over.
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I don't know why they are resisting so hard. The public is angry and they want answers. The Republicans may have picked a fight they can't win.
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One in four agree that they need to stay there until the mission is done. But the fact of the matter is that the overwhelming majority, meaning the rest, three out of four, say that they don't think the mission can be accomplished.
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Ninety-three percent said that removing weapons of mass destruction is not a reason for U.S. troops being there. Instead, that initial rationale went by the wayside and, in the minds of 68% of the troops, the real mission became to remove Saddam Hussein.
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It's a hard time to be in government right now. You are going into November with an unusually sizeable number of weakened incumbents. It looks like you have two political parties this year that are hell-bent on losing.
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It's not his finest hour. The buck stops right there with him. The president did not meet a benchmark that he himself set for crisis leadership.
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For a fledgling presidential campaign, this isn't the best kickoff.
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But the poll shows that Celine Dion is hotter than hot right now and that the public still loves her song 'My Heart Will Go On.
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The president went into last week wounded, and he came out of last week just battered. He claimed to have political capital going into his second term, but I think that capital is virtually gone.
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When they are scared, people look for someone or something to blame.
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Where Bush leads he leads big, where Gore leads he leads small.
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to be used by non-incumbents against incumbents who voted for it.