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The past two Democratic Presidential debates have featured questions from the moderators asking the candidates how to respond to the improving economy and Trump’s boasting on that subject. These are pointed questions, since polls like CNN and Quinnipiac show 70% of Americans believe the economy is in good or excellent shape. The candidates have responded…
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The students in the New York City public schools are doing better — so much so that the improvements offer Mayor Bill de Blasio a real opportunity for a legacy. The mayor still has two more years to go and two more budgets to invest in kids. Mayor de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza announced in…
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Five national polls taken in December matched up four major contenders for the Democratic Presidential nomination against President Trump in the general election. These polls showed Vice-President Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders leading the President by averages of six and four points, while Senator Elizabeth Warren’s lead averaged one point among the five polls and…
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A Quinnipiac Poll of 1,355 registered voters across the nation taken Nov. 21-25 shows the public supports a Medicare Option 58-27, but does not support Medicare for All, 52-36. Democrats support both, stronger for the Option, 73-17, as well as Medicare for All, 58-32.
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A CNN Poll released today showed Americans supported the impeachment of President Trump 50-43. The poll was taken Nov. 21-24. A Politico/Morning Consult Poll taken Nov.22-24 showed similar results. Registered voters supported removal of the President 50-42. Somewhat higher percentages in the CNN Poll thought the President had used his office improperly( 53-42), or to…
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On Monday, Nov. 5th, the New York Times released an extensive poll of 6 swing states won by President Trump in 2016, matching 3 major Democratic contenders against Trump, Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren, and Bernie Sanders. The states are Arizona, Michigan, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Wisconsin, and Iowa. The results show that President Trump remains intensely competitive…
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The New York City Transit and Bus Committee of the MTA Board reported at its October 2019 meeting that weekday ridership of the subway grew 1.4% over the year past, from September 2018 to September ’19, and that there have been four straight months of subway ridership gains. The MTA put out a gushing October press release that subway…
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Real Clear Politics, Nov.5th, 2019 reporting WP/ABC Oct. 27-30
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Washington Post/ABC Poll shows 51% of registered voters support impeachment, 49% of all adults Oct.27-30, 2019 Reuters Shows 48% of RV support impeachment, 47% of adults Oct. 28-29,2019 The Economist/You Gov shows 48% of RV support impeachment, 46% of adults Politico/Morning Consult shows 49% of RV support impeachment, 42% do not Oct. 25-28
