Gary Sick explains that that poll of the Iranian election — which showed strong support for Ahmadinejad — was actually taken mostly before Mousavi’s campaign really took off — early and mid-May. It’s a solid poll, and taken under quite difficult circumstances. But it doesn’t necessarily tell us where the electorate was immediately in advance of election day.
Was Ahmadinejad Ahead Going In?
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June 16, 2009 9:25 a.m.
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