Poor, poor Democrats

 

Ground Zero mosque controversy grows, Democrats plummet in polls

Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010 2:20 p.m.

By David A. Patten

 

With just 78 days before the midterm elections, Republicans have seized an all-time record lead in generic party preference — a clear signal that Democrats are running out of time to resolve the ground zero mosque controversy and get back on message if they hope to avoid a political train wreck in November.

Democratic pollster and Fox News commentator Douglas Schoen calls the latest polls "very bad" for Democrats.

"With these numbers, the House is almost certainly gone and the Senate is very much in play," Schoen tells Newsmax.

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