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Americans continue to grow more skeptical of the threat of global climate change, with a new Gallup poll showing that nearly half of all Americans believe the threat is exaggerated.
According to the poll, 48 percent of the population considers the seriousness of climate change to be “generally exaggerated” — up from 41 percent last year [...]

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley’s (R-Iowa) poll numbers appear to be slipping, even before any of his declared opponents have built up name recognition.

(Commentary) Answering your phone the week before caucus night in Iowa is like playing Russian Roulette, minus the possibility of a fatal head wound, of course. You never know who or what will be on the other end of the phone, but odds are in favor that the call is politically related. Those Iowans who [...]

A new Mason-Dixon poll released Tuesday shows the top-three Democratic contenders are in a close race in Iowa, with a surprising 27 percent of voters declaring themselves “undecided” nearly seven months before the nation’s first presidential caucus.  On the Republican side, Arizona Sen. John McCain seems to be tanking, with just 6 percent of Republican [...]

A new batch of American Research Group polls shows John McCain ahead in all 3 of the early primary states.

Iowa: McCain 25%, Giuliani 23%, Romney 16%
New Hampshire: McCain 30%, Romney 23%, Giuliani 21%
South Carolina: McCain 32%, Giuliani 23%, Thompson 13%, Romney 10%