Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100902:03:16:00
If you've seen a lot of headlines about how republicans are definitely going to annihilate democratic majorities in this year's elections, it is because of this new gallup poll is out where people have asked if they would rather vote for a generic democrat or republican. and it is a big, big margin. 51-41. that is the result of polling on a hypothetical nonspecific question. if you ask the people who take polling and prognosticating very seriously in election years, they'll tell you that is an important result. probably to some degree predictive but the truly predictive polling question this f...