John McLaughlin On The Upcoming Elections

Grandaddy Long Legs has posted a conference call with pollster John McLaughlin. The quality isn't terrific, but this is a great chance to get a behind-the-scenes feel for the kinds of calls that campaign insiders sit on day-in and day-out. As GLL points out, listening to this will give you McLaughlin's "insight on some of the details that cause political polls to be skewed toward one political party, ideology or particular demographic, and explained why these errors are prevalent in this round of pre-election news coverage."

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"John's clients include Governor Schwarzenegger, The Republican National Committee, Congressman Peter King, Congressman Eric Cantor, Senator George Allen and many more. John drew upon this valuable experience to give us an overview of the conditions and emotions surrounding next week's elections, without the usual maintream media filter."