Palin Polls a Weak 13% in Marist Poll Among Potential 2012 Republican Candidates for President
by: Les Carpenter Rational Nation USA For all the "Palinista's out there who are clamoring for a presidential run by former Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin (who I remind you quit in mid stream when Governor) I direct you to some telling numbers. While it is perhaps early yet Sarah has been dogged by greater negative polling numbers than positive. Given a reasoned analysis I don't see this changing. Particularly in light of her continuing missteps . While Sarah is a likable person with a folksy demeanor America in large share just isn't comfortable with a potential President Palin. Following are excerpts from recent Marist polling data : If President Obama were to face off against Republican Sarah Palin and independent New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg in 2012, 45% of registered voters nationally say they would vote for Obama, 31% would support Palin, and 15% would cast their ballot for Bloomberg. Nine percent are undecided. Looking at the contest for the 2...