Democracy Corps Nevada Focus Group Results for 2nd Presidential Debate

42 percent reported that they would support Obama if they election were today. From the overview on Democracy Corps’ website:
Democracy Corps conducted dial testing of the debate with 50 undecided voters in Henderson, Nevada, followed by focus group discussions with voters who shifted toward one of the candidates after seeing the debate. These voters were [...]

Best and Worst Moments: Second Presidential Debate

Oh Snap moment: Obama reversing McCain’s “you don’t understand” meme.

Best Moment: Obama’s response to the health care question.

Worst Moment: McCain addressing Obama as “that one.”

Thanks C-SPAN Debate Hub, a blogger’s best friend. As an early adopter, I just want to say suck it to those jumping on my coat tails. [...]

Who Lost The First Presidential Debate? The Middle Class

Honestly, besides the fact that Obama came off as unflappable, gracious, and intelligent while McCain came off as dismissive and petty, as this ad from the Obama campaign points out, the middle class was the bit loser in last night’s debate. Only one candidate seemed to think the middle class was worth mentioning. [...]