Thursday, September 30, 2004

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Spin, Spin, Spin

In Kos' world, anything can be spun:

Gallup: Kerry leads Ohio, PA; Bush leads Florida

Let's look a little deeper into this. Among likely voters, Bush is leading in all three (and gained in two of three). In the category of registered voters Kerry does indeed lead in Ohio and Pennsylvania.

This is spin in excess. The usual reference for leading an election is likely voters not registered voters. Kos, as usual, is reaching.

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