Mississippi: McCain vs. Obama

Polling Data

PollDateSampleMcCain (R)Obama (D)Spread
RCP Average02/26 - 08/21--53.742.0McCain +11.7
Rasmussen08/21 - 08/21500 LV5643McCain +13
Research 200007/21 - 07/23600 LV5142McCain +9
SurveyUSA02/26 - 02/28622 5441McCain +13

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Recent Commentary & News Stories

- A Convention That Sparked the GOP - David Von Drehle, Time

- A Glimpse of the New Republican Party - David Brooks, New York Times

- Why Obama Has the Edge - Bill Schneider, CNN

- Democrats in Trouble - Dick Morris, New York Post

- John McCain: G.O.P. Hostage - George Packer, The New Yorker

See All Mississippi: McCain vs. Obama Commentary & News Stories

Polling Data

PollDateSampleMcCain (R)Obama (D)Spread
RCP Average02/26 - 08/21--53.742.0McCain +11.7
Rasmussen08/21 - 08/21500 LV5643McCain +13
Rasmussen07/28 - 07/28500 LV5442McCain +12
Research 200007/21 - 07/23600 LV5142McCain +9
Rasmussen06/24 - 06/24500 LV5044McCain +6
Rasmussen05/27 - 05/27500 LV5044McCain +6
Research 200005/19 - 05/21600 LV5439McCain +15
SurveyUSA02/26 - 02/28622 5441McCain +13

All Commentary & News Stories

- A Convention That Sparked the GOP - David Von Drehle, Time

- A Glimpse of the New Republican Party - David Brooks, New York Times

- Why Obama Has the Edge - Bill Schneider, CNN

- Democrats in Trouble - Dick Morris, New York Post

- John McCain: G.O.P. Hostage - George Packer, The New Yorker

- The Media's Palin-Obama Double Standard - Linda Chavez, Townhall

- Ignore Palin, Attack McCain - Arianna Huffington, Huffington Post

- Obama Left an Opening for McCain - John Podhoretz, Commentary

- Pretending to be Anti-Republican - John Nichols, The Nation

- McCain's Jacksonian Speech - Jay Cost, RealClearPolitics

- Galvanized Parties Head to Homestretch - Dan Balz, Washington Post

- A New Kind of Western Conservatism - Gerard Baker, Times of London

- The GOP's Resentment Strategy - Paul Krugman, New York Times

- How Palin Beat Alaska's Establishment - Kim Strassel, Wall Street Journal

- The Old Warrior & Young Phenom - Jon Gurwitz, San Antonio Express-News

- McCain's Same Old Ideas - Matthew Rothschild, The Progressive

- How the Detroit Mayor's Fall Hurts Obama - Keith Naughton, Newsweek

- Republicans Rediscover Idealism - David Harsanyi, RealClearPolitics

- Elegy for a Maverick - E.J. Dionne, Washington Post

- Palin Speech Sliences Media - Stephen Spruiell, National Review

- The 'Organizer' Joke: What Obama Actually Did - Michelle Malkin, NY Post

- The Party in Power, Running as if It Weren't - Peter Baker, New York Times

- The American Idol Election - Steven Stark, Boston Phoenix

- Palin Bashing Press Keeps Swinging and Missing - Jonah Goldberg, NRO

- Media Not to Blame for Palin - Jay Bookman, Atlanta Journal-Constitution

- McCain Seizes Obama's Theme of Change - Steve Huntley, Chicago ST

- Palin and the Media - Pat Buchanan vs. Chris Matthews, Hardball

- Pretty Good Speech, Very Good Week - Yuval Levin, National Review

- Obama Defends Community Organizing - John Nichols, The Nation

- Palin's Decision to Have Trig a Sign of Her Hypocrisy - Rahul Parikh, Salon

- McCain Misdelivers a Mediocre Speech - Mickey Kaus, Slate

- Often Pedestrian, but Ultimately Effective - Paul Mirengoff, Power Line

- The Fighter Takes The Stage - Reid Wilson, Politics Nation

- McCain Recasts Pitch to Voters - Washington Post

- Sarah Palin's Surge - Wall Street Journal

- McCain, Palin Make It a Race - Dallas Morning News

- McCain Vows to End 'Partisan Rancor' - Adam Nagourney & Michael Cooper, NY Times

- The Party in Power, Running as if It Weren't - Peter Baker, New York Times

- McCain: Work For Voters, Not Party - Robert Barnes, Washington Post

- Palin: a Voice for America? - Jan Crawford Greenburg, ABC News

- McCain Vows to End 'Partisan Rancor' - Nagourney & Cooper, NYT

- John McCain's Idealistic Dilemma - David Rogers, The Politico

- The Significance of Sarah Palin - Peter Wehner, Commentary

- GOP Offers Red Meat With a Side of Mean - Michael Cohen, New York Times

- Welcome Back, Dad - Michael Reagan, Human Events

- The Sarah Palin Smokescreen - Katrina vanden Heuvel, The Nation

- Palin's Working Class Appeal - David Frum, The Week

- McCain's Fiscal Irresponsibility - Weinstein & Dunkelman, NY Daily News

- Will the Abortion Issue Help or Hurt McCain? - Lydia Saad, Gallup

- Sarah Palin Taps Into America - Andrew McCarthy, National Review

- A Star is Born in the GOP - Michael Barone, US News & World Report

- Why the Media Should Apologize - Roger Simon, The Politico

- Palin Raises Questions About McCain's Judgment - The Economist

- A Cynic's View of Palin's Family Fanfare - Susannah Meadows, Newsweek

- McCain's Focus Tonight - Michael Crowley, The New Republic

- A Foreign-Policy Crash Course for Palin - Michael Hirsh, Newsweek

- Palin Pick Targets the Gender Gap - Peter Brown, Rocky Mountain News

- McCain Needs a Rebellious Address - Michael Gerson, Washington Post

- A Feminist Dream at the GOP - Kirsten Powers, New York Post

- Reshaping the Map - Gary Andres, Washington Times

- The Leadership Washington Needs - Governor Sarah Palin

- Small-Town Ways Will Play Big Across U.S. - John Kass, Chicago Tribune

- Wrong Woman, Wrong Message - Gloria Steinem, Los Angeles Times

- A Pit Bull With Lipstick - John Dickerson, Slate

- Sarah Palin, The Natural - Fred Barnes, Weekly Standard

- Palin's Social Views Hurt Ticket - Froma Harrop, Providence Journal

- Democrats Have a Problem on Their Hands - David Brody, CBN News

- Call of the Wild: The Education of Sarah Palin - Nathan Thornburgh, Time

- What's So Special About Sarah? - Daniel Henninger, Wall Street Journal

- Palin's Inexperience Still McCain's Problem - Jonathan Alter, Newsweek

- Palin Gets the Spiteful Thatcher Treatment - Janet Daley, The Telegraph

- Hockey Mom Shoots, Scores - Tom Shales, Washington Post

- Where Does the GOP Go From Here? - Clark Judge, Wall Street Journal

- McCain is the Right Guy to Rebrand GOP - John Avlon, New York Post

- A Partisan in Maverick's Clothing - Matthew Yglesias, Washington Post

- Which Ticket Really Will Deliver Change? - Mort Kondracke, Roll Call

- Democrats Should Stop Nominating Lawyers - Victor Davis Hanson, RCP

- Hot or Cool on Russia? - David Ignatius, Washington Post

- Sarah Palin's Perfect Premiere - New York Daily News

- Speech Doesn't Answer Questions About Readiness - Washington Post

- Palin Rises Above the Feeding Frenzy - Boston Herald

- How Palin Subverts McCain - Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune

- Why Bristol's Baby Matters - Joe Conason, New York Observer

- Why Palin Could Make the Difference - Karl Rove, Wall Street Journal

- Can Palin Out-Change Obama? - Noam Scheiber, The New Republic

- A Clear & Present Danger to the Left - Peggy Noonan, Wall Street Journal

- McCain Slimes the Media for Doing Its Job - Joe Klein, Time

- A Shameful Week for the Press - Yuval Levin, National Review

- Lieberman Shows Courage - David Yepsen, Des Moines Register

- Benedict Joseph a Traitor to His Party - Matthew Rothschild, Progressive

- Sexism Rears Its Ugly Head - Ben Shapiro, Townhall

- Whiteness is the GOP's Only Hope - Harold Meyerson, Washington Post

- Palin's Challenge Tonight - Tom Bevan, RealClearPolitics

- Public Will Have Final Verdict on Palin - David Broder, Washington Post

- The Palin Feeding Frenzy - Debra Saunders, San Francisco Chronicle

- Palin Gets the Clarence Thomas Treatment - Victor Davis Hanson, NRO

- Palin's Speech: What Does She Need To Do? - Chris Cillizza, Washington Post

- The Palin Feeding Frenzy - Debra Saunders, San Francisco Chronicle

- So Where Does Palin Take This? - Mark Davis, Dallas Morning News

- For Palin, Showtime About to Begin - David Von Drehle, Time