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February 4, 2008 - 8:48am

Clinton leads in every poll, albeit narrowly in most

Hillary Clinton leads Barack Obama in each independent poll released over the last four days – but in many with slim margins:

Quinnipiac 48%-43%
Norcross 44%-38%
McClatchy/MSNBC 46%-39%
Monmouth/Gannett 50%-34%
Reuters/CSpan/Zogby 43%-43%
Mason Dixon 46%-39%
SurveyUSA 51%-39%
Rasmussen 49%-37%

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March 13, 2007 - 10:18pm

New Jersey conservatives unsure on Romney

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt RomneyFormer Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney

State Sen. Joseph M. Kyrillos, Jr. and Republican National Committeeman David A. Norcross believe they discovered the second coming of Ronald Reagan in Mitt Romney, a lantern-jawed former governor of Massachusetts, whom the two New Jersey Republicans herald as a tax-cutting, pro-business nice guy straight out of central casting.

But a lot of ultra-conservatives aren’t sold on Romney yet, which may account for why the telegenic governor is limping badly in the polls with eleven months to go before the Republican Presidential Primary. In New Jersey, Romney faces another, bigger problem than just the skeptics on the starboard side of his party, as the shadow of 9-11 hero Rudy Giuliani looms over the political harbor like a modern colossus of Rhodes.

“This is an obvious and comfortable and natural place for Rudy to be,� admits Kyrillos, chair of the Romney campaign in New Jersey. “He has the stature and star power.�

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