Monday, February 1, 2016

Bloomberg’s Joshua Green: There Is No Rubio ‘Surge’ In Iowa

There has been much hype in corporate teevee and print media over the weekend about a huge "surge" for establishment neocon favorite Marco Rubio in Iowa, but one of the internet's most vocal hard right populist blogs isn't buying it.

(Breitbart) - There is little evidence suggesting that there is a late surge for Sen. Marco Rubio, according to the latest Des Moines Register/Bloomberg poll.
Bloomberg News reporter Joshua Green analyzed the latest polling information during an interview on Breitbart News Sunday on the evening before the Iowa caucus.
He dismissed the buzz coming out of Washington D.C. suggesting that the Florida senator was surging right before the Republican primary caucus.
“There is no surge,” he said in an interview with Breitbart News Chairman Stephen K. Bannon on Sirius XM Patriot channel 125. “There is no evidence of anything like that.”
Green pointed out that a “surge” was what happened to former Senator Rick Santorum in 2012, as the poll showed him with a big jump in support in the days before the caucus. Nothing he saw in the current data, suggested that something similar was happening with Rubio.
“There is no evidence of anything like that,” he said. Read more.

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