Poll Shows Obama’s Approval Inching Up Despite Scandals
A recent string of scandals have threatened to beset President Barack Obama’s second term, but the latest CNN/ORC International poll…
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Tom Kludt
Tom Kludt is a News Writer for Talking Points Memo based in New York City. A former research intern and polling fellow for TPM, Tom served as assistant polling editor for TPM Media's PollTracker during the 2012 campaign. Before joining TPM, he worked on political campaigns and wrote for various publications in Minnesota and his native South Dakota. Tom graduated summa cum laude from the University of South Dakota in May of 2010 with a B.A. in Political Science and History. He can be reached at Tom (at) talkingpointsmemo.com.
Articles by Tom Kludt
Poll: After Gun Bill Failure, Public Wants Senate To Move On
An effort to pass new gun laws went up in flames last month in the U.S. Senate, and, according to…
The Republican Lawmakers Who Want To Impeach Obama
The past week’s uproars about the Obama administration have had some Republican lawmakers revisiting one of the party’s favorite pastimes:…
Gallup Admits Mistakes, Plans Changes After Dismal 2012
One of the best known polling firms in the nation plans next month to reveal big changes to the way…
Poll: Gun Control Vote Boosted Red State Dems
By supporting a measure that would have expanded background checks on gun buyers, Sens. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) and Kay Hagan (D-NC) appear to have found a way to please both fellow Democrats and their red state constituents.
Hillary Clinton Still Looks Like A Lock In 2016
At this point, a poll showing Hillary Clinton as the overwhelming favorite for the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination is about as close as politics gets to a sure thing.
Polls Plummet For Senators Who Voted No On Gun Background Checks
Anyone who doubted that senators could suffer political fallout for their opposition to expanding background checks on gun buyers may…
The GOP’s Opposition To Gun Control Could Deepen Its Problem With Women
When Republicans wage opposition to stricter gun laws, they may be compounding the party’s already precarious standing among women. The…
Poll: Americans Think Gun Laws Are Much Stricter Than They Actually Are
It’s emerged as one of the go-to talking points for pro-gun advocates like National Rifle Association chief Wayne LaPierre. Why…
The Numbers Show Gun Owners Really Do Back Obama
President Barack Obama said Wednesday that he has the backing of gun owners when it comes to proposals for new…
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