Wednesday, October 27, 2010

News Alert: Parts of Obama Coalition Drift Toward G.O.P., Poll Finds

Breaking News Alert
The New York Times
Wed, October 27, 2010 -- 6:36 PM ET
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Parts of Obama Coalition Drift Toward G.O.P., Poll Finds

Critical parts of the coalition that delivered President
Obama to the White House in 2008 and gave Democrats control
of Congress in 2006 are switching their allegiance to the
Republicans in the final phase of the midterm Congressional
elections, according to the latest New York Times/CBS News
poll.

Republicans have wiped out the advantage held by Democrats in
recent election cycles among women, Catholics, less affluent
Americans and independents; all of those groups broke for Mr.
Obama in 2008 and for congressional Democrats when they
grabbed both chambers from the Republicans four years ago,
according to exit polls.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/28/us/politics/28poll.html?emc=na

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