{"id":4996,"date":"2008-03-22T09:00:51","date_gmt":"2008-03-22T09:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/03\/obamas-speech-not-well-receive.html"},"modified":"2008-03-22T09:00:51","modified_gmt":"2008-03-22T09:00:51","slug":"obamas-speech-not-well-receive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/03\/obamas-speech-not-well-receive.html","title":{"rendered":"Obama&#8217;s speech not well received among those polled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wow! I can&#8217;t believe people hated it that much that it made them <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southernpoliticalreport.com\/storylink_320_294.aspx\">less likely to vote for him<\/a>. And amazingly 82% of the people surveyed knew about the speech and the Wright controversy.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Of those who knew about the controversy and the speech, we asked, \u201cTaking all this into account, are you more or less likely to support Obama for president?\u201d<br \/>\nLess likely (52%)<br \/>\nMore likely (19%)<br \/>\nAbout the same (27%)<br \/>\nNo opinion (2%)\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And among blacks it was even worse, 56% to 31% said they were less likely to vote for him. And Democrats disapproved by 48% to 28% but the really bad news was the Independents who by 56% to 13% said they were less likely to vote for him.<br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/?p=11542\">via<\/a>)<br \/>\nNo wonder his <a href=\"http:\/\/campaignspot.nationalreview.com\/post\/?q=NWRlZWYxMmFiOWY1NjAzNDlmZTg2ZDk2MTZlMGFlOTA=\">poll numbers are dropping<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow! I can&#8217;t believe people hated it that much that it made them less likely to vote for him. And amazingly 82% of the people surveyed knew about the speech and the Wright controversy. Of those who knew about the controversy and the speech, we asked, \u201cTaking all this into account, are you more or&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Obama&#039;s speech not well received among those polled - Reformed Chicks Blabbing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/03\/obamas-speech-not-well-receive.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Obama&#039;s speech not well received among those polled - Reformed Chicks Blabbing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Wow! 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