Monday, October 08, 2012

For Obama, the Bad News Just Keeps on Coming

The aftereffects of the last presidential debate are becoming fully felt.  That spells continuing bad news for Barack Obama.  Right now the Obama team must feel like Captain Smith after the Titanic's chief engineer told him the ship will sink in two hours.

Drudge reports:





























Andrew Sullivan, liberal pundit and Obama supporter writes:
The Pew poll is devastating, just devastating. Before the debate, Obama had a 51 - 43 lead; now, Romney has a 49 - 45 lead. That's a simply unprecedented reversal for a candidate in October. Before Obama had leads on every policy issue and personal characteristic; now Romney leads in almost all of them. Obama's performance gave Romney a 12 point swing! I repeat: a 12 point swing.
Romney's favorables are above Obama's now. Yes, you read that right. Romney's favorables are higher than Obama's right now. That gender gap that was Obama's firewall? Over in one night...