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Liberal Media Bias in Presidential Race Polling?

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    FBN’s Lou Dobbs on the biases in the polling of the Presidential election.

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Political director of NBC.

Admitting to his credit that the new NBC Wall Street Journal poll.

That has President Obama leading governor Romney 49 -- 49.

-- -- -- Why well organized to 43%.

-- Mr.

Obama.

But they over sampled Democrats as they say not by a little either in this latest poll 46%.

Of registered voters.

46%.

Identified themselves.

Ads.

Democrats.

And 35% identify themselves as -- 35%.

That is the sample.

In its really quite remarkable.

And it's going to be interesting to find out why they did it this way but as you can tell that is an 11%.

Differential.

Last month they did the same poll.

Not if that one they had 42%.

Democrat.

A month ago.

And Republicans.

They have the Republicans were 38%.

38%.

Now that that's margins a little more well.

Realistic I think -- there is is the word.

But look at that it's almost three times the margin difference in the sample.

In the course of one month by the way the president in this poll a month ago was ahead by 3%.

And in this one obviously up by 6%.

You can.

You can see that triple -- and tripling the marginally -- to -- doubling of the result.

And more current more people across the country of course are identifying themselves as Democrats and Republicans.

But you can -- sure why that it won't be an eleven point difference come Election Day.

In fact in 2008.

Democrats have a seven point advantage over Republicans.

And a Gallup poll released today shows Democrats far less enthusiastic about this presidential election that they were four years ago.

No wonder the critics are saying the national liberal media's once again in the tank.

Where this president.

By the way you've been wondering about these numbers on the bottom of the -- that you see here.

This is.

Well I'm gonna guess what that is I'm gonna do it this way.

Mrs.

Obama.

And this.

Is Romney.

And what does that signify.

-- -- -- elaborating.

Supporters.

Now what we're gonna do on this broadcast.

Is we're gonna keep you up to date on the margin.

And that may be the smallest little zero -- -- -- -- you can see -- it's a it's at thirty to support.

-- more supporters for the president.

It's a pretty sizable advantage and it's not really -- percentage the he would be so big that it would be embarrassing to talk to everybody Hollywood also in the tank for the per.

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