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...know, this is a time of an interim president and it is timely for me therefore to gradually make my exit and give the new president a chance to choose someone for this position,” Stone told The Crimson after the announcement...
...exit polls in Virginia show that Bush has, for him, an unusually high approval rating of 45% in the state. Furthermore, while Iraq was not far from the voters' minds, they told pollsters the economy and terrorism were more important, with 45% and 44%, respectively, saying they were "extremely important." These are precisely the issues that President himself believed would turn the elections around; as he told reporters yesterday, "I thought when it was all said and done, the American people would understand the importance of taxes and the importance of security." Just 41% of Virginians in the exit poll...
...exit polls suggest that the Bush Administration and its handling of the Iraq war also weighed heavily on voters' minds. "What brought Talent down wasn't Talent," said pollster and Saint Louis University political science professor Ken Warren. "There's no question about it, this was a referendum on the Bush Administration...
...HUME: We were very worried about the exit polling because it's been so dodgy in the last several outings. So we're going to look at it with very great care. The problem, of course, is that the first cut we're going to see is about 5 p.m. Exit polling is better when you've got a 12,000-person national sample. It'll be much more helpful in the Senate races than it will be in the House races. We'll be watching to see whether the kind of oversampling that...
...exit polls suggest that Democratic candidates came into the election with the wind, not a wall, at their back. And it was not only increasing opposition to the Iraq war, which voters had all along told pollsters was their biggest concern and which ranked as an important issue to two-thirds of voters. An even greater factor may have been the backwash from a series of GOP scandals, with three-fourths of voters citing corruption as an important factor in deciding their votes. Democrats also appeared to be winning back the constituencies that had so contributed to Republican victories over...