This morning MSNBC offered incite into the question "Who won the debate?"
First they showed the ABC poll which shows Cheney as the winner (Cheney 43%, Edwards 35%, Tie 19%). Then they showed CBS poll which puts it in Edwards favor (Edwards 41%, Cheney 28%, Tie 31%). They concluded that finding out who won the debate depends upon who you talk to, and that it was pretty much a draw. The suggestion here is that a sampling from all polls would give results of 50% in favors of Edwards, 50% in favor of Cheney. Well let's just take a little look at several other polls, major and minor. (A random sampling.)
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