I missed this poll released on Wednesday...better late than never, I suppose. It shows that whites, by small majority, believe George Bush was a better Presidend than Barack Obama has been:
12. Do you think Barack Obama has been a better President than George W. Bush, worse, or about the same as President Bush?
Here are the results from the Quinnipiac poll.
71% of Black respondants supported Obama on the same question.
Quninipiaxc University? Never heard of it.
ReplyDeleteI've heard of QU.
ReplyDeleteHowever, what strikes me is this entire polling thing.
I find it a bit odd.
For example, polling should have a purpose in mind. Typically, it is to serve as some guidance. Not a preconceived notion, but ultimately, what usefulness do these "findings" have?
It proves nothing!
If anything, it was a statistical exercise for some graduate students and a tenured professor.
It's almost like asking what folks think about your silvery/grey hair, or whether you should wear a boutonnière, Tim!
I mean, what's the point?