Newsweek: Obama Has 15 Point National Lead

Courtesy Donklephant  Fri, 06/20/2008 - 5:52pm

Obama - 51%
McCain - 36%

He has literally gained 15 points since the two candidates were tied at 46% last month.

But the numbers seem to make sense overall…

The new poll finds that only 14 percent of Americans say they are satisfied with the direction of the country.

Overall, voters see Obama as the preferred agent of “change” by a margin of 51 percent to 27 percent.

Younger voters, in particular, are...



 

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