The LAN line telephone argument is weak at best, this isn't Dewey beats Truman. The GWU Battleground poll is a bi-partisan poll conducted independently by 2 separate companies: Tarrance Group and Lake Research Partners.

However when I saw the data itself, it asks for very decisive answers and they do not read out the "undecided" bit. I think there would've been a higher percentage of undecided voters.

Other than that, it seems to reflect the current climate, it's an undecided race and anyones presidency to take.
thcbongman Reviewed by thcbongman on . McCain grabs lead in latest US presidential poll John McCain has grabbed the lead in a new opinion poll over rival Barack Obama, in the latest sign of accelerating momentum for the Republican as the key phase dawns in their White House battle. McCain led Obama 47 percent to 46 percent in a nationwide matchup in the new George Washington University Battleground poll published on Wednesday. The Illinois Democrat had led the same poll by 49 percent to 47 percent in May. The George Washington survey was the latest poll to show an erosion in Rating: 5