Ben Carson took the lead in a poll of Republican primary voters this week, edging out Donald J. Trump for the first time in months. Voters in Colorado discuss the appeal of the retired neurosurgeon. New York Times Read more »
Chicken or Egg? Media pull versus push
… This election season, On the Media is teaming up with the data news site Five Thirty Eight to track the push and pull between polling, media attention, and public interest. CONT. On The Media Read more »
5 takeaways from GOP voter focus group in Indiana
Indiana may not be hosting presidential debates or being wooed by the countless candidates, but some Hoosier voters recently got to make their voices heard in another way. A dozen Republican primary voters were probed about their views on the 2016 race in a focus group conducted Oct. 20 in […] Read more »
In Search of the Anti-Politician
You can look at polls and read news accounts all day long, but the frustration, despair—and, in some cases, rage—among a multitude of Republican voters can be lost in the numbers. Better to let them just talk. Anecdotally, you can chat with friends, relatives, neighbors, cabdrivers, and other regular folks. […] Read more »
What Did We Learn From the CNBC GOP Debate?
The GOP CNBC debate on Wednesday was ultimately designed for and about the GOP establishment in both the kind of questions asked and the way in which they were asked. And, that, not surprisingly, did not go over well with either the candidates – especially those in the non-establishment lane […] Read more »
Iowa voters render their verdict: Seven top takeaways from GOP debate
Thursday night, 26 GOP caucus voters from Des Moines, Iowa watched the third Republican presidential debate. The candidates they supported as they arrived closely mirrored the latest polls. And this debate had impact. Major impact. CONT. Frank Luntz, Fox News Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Read more »