Democrat Frank Lautenberg has an 11 point lead over Republican Dick Zimmer in his bid for a fifth term in the United States Senate and has passed the magic 50% mark, according to a new Marist College Institute for Public Opinion poll released tonight. Among likely voters and including leaners, Lautenberg is ahead 51%-40%.
Lautenberg also had an 11 point lead, 46%-35%, in a Fairleigh Dickinson University poll released two days ago.
President Bush, who will visit New Jersey on September 22 to headline a fundraising event for GOP congressional candidates Leonard Lance and Christopher Myers, has an upside-down 22%-52% approval rating; another 25% of voters view his performance as "fair."
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As it tends to, history seems to be repeating itself as 240 laid-off workers at Republic Windows and Doors in Chicago revive a decades old tactic -- ... >
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Ashcroft, gonzalez, mukasey, goodling....
A must read...www.nytimes.com Sept. 13, 2008 Editorial- Oh, That Promise