John Zogby

John Zogby
John Zogbyfounder of the "Zogby Poll" is an American public opinion pollster, author, and public speaker...
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I've seen her neutralize people who don't like her, simply by being charming and nice, crossing into their space and being nonthreatening.
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He hurts himself when he tends to go contrary to that maverick image and appears to be crossing into the conservative side, something he's been doing lately on other issues.
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Concerns about the quality of the American workforce and our economic future were implicit in the responses of business leaders. What was truly surprising was not just the recognition that pre-kindergarten is essential to a better educated workforce, but that 63 percent of the business leaders favor active support for such universal programs by the business sector.
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It's a hard time to be in government right now. You are going into November with an unusually sizeable number of weakened incumbents. It looks like you have two political parties this year that are hell-bent on losing.
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If they fight the campaign on the war on terror, that is the one issue where they beat Democrats consistently.
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One in four agree that they need to stay there until the mission is done. But the fact of the matter is that the overwhelming majority, meaning the rest, three out of four, say that they don't think the mission can be accomplished.
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I don't know yet whether he's turning a corner. He's a pretty resilient fellow, so now I think he gets it. But I think a lot of damage has been done to people's view of government and that's not the greatest thing to have presided over.
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This is a wounded president right now. He doesn't have public opinion at his back. He can't ask too much of Congress because they are already worried about their own re-election.
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Gore has made significant gains since the debate. Voters clearly do not like it when Bradley goes negative,
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He is a resilient political figure -- down but not necessarily out -- but he's got to pitch this one, the Supreme Court nominee, right down the middle.
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These days, political ideologies are almost genetic. Plus, we are exposed to political messages meant to provoke a specific emotional reaction, designed to make you want to 'buy' politics, like a car or toothpaste. That comes into play, too.
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Republicans are clearly on the ropes. Today it looks good for the Democrats - but the elections are in November.
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The president went into last week wounded, and he came out of last week just battered. He claimed to have political capital going into his second term, but I think that capital is virtually gone.
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Tom DeLay may be gone, but he's not forgotten.