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<blockquote data-quote="SueEllenRules!" data-source="post: 19476" data-attributes="member: 87"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #4d4dff">8 days and counting . . .</span></span></strong></p><p></p><p>And in today's news, it looks like Comey's 'bombshell' is most likely a great big dud:</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong>Poll: Comey’s bombshell changes few votes</strong></span></p><p><strong><em><span style="font-size: 15px">The race for the White House is tight, but it has not been radically changed by the FBI director's bombshell announcement last week.</span></em></strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 15px">Hillary Clinton has a slim three-point lead over Donald Trump one week before Election Day, according to a new POLITICO/Morning Consult poll conducted entirely after FBI Director James Comey announced the discovery of new emails that might pertain to the former secretary of state's private server.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 15px">Clinton leads Trump 46 percent to 43 percent in a two-way race, and 42 percent to 39 percent in a four-way race, with Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson at 7 percent and the Green Party’s Jill Stein at 5 percent.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 15px">The poll was conducted using an online panel of 1,772 likely voters on Saturday and Sunday, beginning one day after Comey's announcement. The poll carries a margin of error of 2 percentage points.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 15px">In a separate poll conducted before Comey's disclosure, Clinton was leading by three points in the four-way race, and five points in the two-way race. Put simply, there is not yet evidence that the revelations have drastically altered the contours of the election.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 15px">"It is unlikely that there will be a dramatic shift in the polls before Election Day," said Morning Consult cofounder and Chief Research Officer Kyle Dropp. "While Friday's news may be considered an 'October Surprise,' it doesn't seem to be moving the needle as of now."</span></li> </ul><p><a href="http://www.politico.com/story/2016/10/clinton-emails-comey-poll-politico-morning-consult-230519" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 15px">http://www.politico.com/story/2016/10/clinton-emails-comey-poll-politico-morning-consult-230519</span></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="SueEllenRules!, post: 19476, member: 87"] [B][SIZE=5][COLOR=#4d4dff]8 days and counting . . .[/COLOR][/SIZE][/B] And in today's news, it looks like Comey's 'bombshell' is most likely a great big dud: [SIZE=6][B]Poll: Comey’s bombshell changes few votes[/B][/SIZE] [B][I][SIZE=4]The race for the White House is tight, but it has not been radically changed by the FBI director's bombshell announcement last week.[/SIZE][/I][/B] [LIST] [*][SIZE=4]Hillary Clinton has a slim three-point lead over Donald Trump one week before Election Day, according to a new POLITICO/Morning Consult poll conducted entirely after FBI Director James Comey announced the discovery of new emails that might pertain to the former secretary of state's private server.[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=4]Clinton leads Trump 46 percent to 43 percent in a two-way race, and 42 percent to 39 percent in a four-way race, with Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson at 7 percent and the Green Party’s Jill Stein at 5 percent.[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=4]The poll was conducted using an online panel of 1,772 likely voters on Saturday and Sunday, beginning one day after Comey's announcement. The poll carries a margin of error of 2 percentage points.[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=4]In a separate poll conducted before Comey's disclosure, Clinton was leading by three points in the four-way race, and five points in the two-way race. Put simply, there is not yet evidence that the revelations have drastically altered the contours of the election.[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=4]"It is unlikely that there will be a dramatic shift in the polls before Election Day," said Morning Consult cofounder and Chief Research Officer Kyle Dropp. "While Friday's news may be considered an 'October Surprise,' it doesn't seem to be moving the needle as of now."[/SIZE] [/LIST] [URL='http://www.politico.com/story/2016/10/clinton-emails-comey-poll-politico-morning-consult-230519'][SIZE=4]http://www.politico.com/story/2016/10/clinton-emails-comey-poll-politico-morning-consult-230519[/SIZE][/URL] [/QUOTE]
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