Outside the Beltway

The election is about the economy. The economy is awful. Yet the incumbent still holds a slight lead.

Mitt Romney continues to trail the President very badly among Latino voters. That could be a big problem in November.

Several conservatives are touting a poll that purports to show a 22 point drop in support for Obama by Jewish voters in New York. Is it believable?

A new poll purports to show the President losing 20% of North Carolina’s African-American vote to Mitt Romney. Don’t Believe It.

Public opinion of the Supreme Court has declined in recent years. But It’s not because of anything the Court did.

Barring an upset, Scott Walker looks likely to survive his recall election tomorrow.

Yet more evidence that this is shaping up to be a very close election.

Mitt Romney gained some ground in Swing State polling, but that just makes clear how narrow his path to 270 Electoral Votes actually is.

The GOP has a serious problem with the Latino vote, and it may too late to fix it.

The margin between Barack Obama and Mitt Romeny is razor-thin, and it’s likely to stay that way for quite some time.

All the available evidence suggest that the Occupy movement has fizzled away into virtual nothingness.

Mitt Romney has a big problem. People don’t seem to like him very much.

Time to prepare yourself for the incoming deluge of polling.

Fox, Rasmussen, and Gallup show Romney slightly ahead of Obama. I’m willing to call it a trend.

Republican Mitt Romney leads President Obama 46-44 in the latest Fox News poll of registered voters.

Weeks of bizarre talk about contraception and vaginal ultrasounds has surprisingly alienated women from the Republican Party.

Speaking of trials in the court of public opinion……

47 percent of Americans disapprove of President Obama’s performance.

Six states are likely to decide the 2012 election.

Disturbingly large percentages of Republicans still don’t think the President was born here.

A new poll shows just how badly the GOP is doing among Hispanic voters.