MichiganLiberal (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Peter Luke takes data from a Republican-leaning polling firm and Bill Ballenger, and talks to a new Republican state senator and discerns that Democrats are screwed . According to fresh polling by Lansing-based Marketing Resource Group and Bill Ballenger’s Inside Michigan Politics newsletter, nearly all the independents said the economy had gotten worse in the last...
MichiganLiberal (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Tim Skubick makes a point during this week's Off the Record: I think the general public wants both sides to sit down at the table and cooperate and try to find a compromise. I don't believe they respond positively to "take it or leave it." When he got to Bill Ballenger -- who prompted the question by comparing the governor to Bill Clinton in 1995 -- he waved the entire...
MichiganLiberal (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
I've done some polling, sponsored by Bill Ballenger and Inside Michigan Politics. And EPIC-MRA has covered the same ground for WXYZ. Since there are 18 candidates for 9 spots, we'll have a great opportunity to compare the two polls' accuracy, by comparing them to the real numbers next Tuesday. There are substantial discrepancies in the candidate rankings. Candidate PPC/Ballenger...
