The Rightosphere Temperature Check For January 2008: Elimination Politics

by John Hawkins | January 11, 2008 9:00 am

Right Wing News emailed more than 240 right-of-center bloggers and asked them to answer 10 questions. The following 55 blogs responded:

The Absurd Report[1], The American Princess[2], AtlanticBlog, Baldilocks[3], Barking Moonbat Early Warning System[4], BitsBlog[5], (John) BitsBlog[5], BizzyBlog[6], Blonde Sagacity[7], Bluey Blog[8], Bookworm Room[9], Lorie Byrd[10], Cold Fury[11], Dr. Melissa Clouthier[12], The Conservative Reader[13], Conservative Grapevine[14], Damian Penny[15], Election Projection[16], Musings[17], Flopping Aces[18], Freeman Hunt[19], GOPUSA Northeast[20], GOPUSA Northeast[20] (Hank), Guardian Watchblog[21], Dr. Helen[22], Jeff Gannon – A Voice of the New Media[23], Inside Larry’s Head[24], Keith Burgess-Jackson[25], JackLewis[26], (Brian) Liberty Pundit[27], Likelihood of Success[28], Moonbattery[29], Neocon News[30], Newsbeat1[31], Newsbusters[32], Nosiy Room[33], No Oil For Pacifists[34], The Nose On Your Face[35], Outside The Beltway[36], PrestoPundit[37], Pundit Guy[38], QandO[39], (Alexham) Redstate[40], Reformed Chicks Blabbing[41], Right Wing Rocker[42], Say Anything[43], Sister Toldjah[44], Slobokan’s Site Of Schtuff[45], Knowledge Is Power[46], Stolen Thunder[47], The Sundries Shack[48], dcthornton.com[49], Trying To Grok[50], Vox Popoli[51], WILLisms[52],

The bloggers were asked to select answers to the following questions (because some bloggers skipped particular questions, gave answers that weren’t listed, or gave answers that were difficult to categorize, there are not 55 responses to each question.)

1) Which candidate would you like to see as the Republican Party’s nominee out of this group?

A) Rudy Giuliani: 4 — 7%
B) Mike Huckabee: 2 — 4%
C) Duncan Hunter: 9 — 17%
D) John McCain: 3 — 6%
E) Ron Paul: 1 — 2%
F) Mitt Romney: 4 — 7%
G) Fred Thompson: 31 — 57%

2) Which candidate would you like to see as the Republican Party’s nominee out of this group?

A) Rudy Giuliani: 4 — 8%
B) Mike Huckabee: 2 — 4%
C) John McCain: 3 — 6%
D) Mitt Romney: 6 — 11%
E) Fred Thompson: 38 — 72%

3) Which candidate would you like to see as the Republican Party’s nominee out of this group?

A) Rudy Giuliani: 17 — 33%
B) Mike Huckabee: 8 — 15%
C) John McCain: 9 — 17%
D) Mitt Romney: 18 — 35%

4) Which candidate would you like to see as the Republican Party’s nominee out of this group?

A) Rudy Giuliani: 7 — 13%
B) Mike Huckabee: 2 — 4%
C) John McCain: 3 — 6%
D) Fred Thompson: 41 — 77%

5) Which candidate would you like to see as the Republican Party’s nominee out of this group?

A) Mike Huckabee: 8 — 15%
B) John McCain: 17 — 33%
C) Mitt Romney: 27 — 52%

6) Which candidate would you like to see as the Republican Party’s nominee out of this group?

A) Rudy Giuliani: 33 — 62%
B) Mike Huckabee: 6 — 11%
C) John McCain: 14 — 26%

7) Which candidate would you like to see as the Republican Party’s nominee out of this group?

A) Mike Huckabee: 12 — 23%
B) Mitt Romney: 40 — 77%

8) Which candidate would you like to see as the Republican Party’s nominee out of this group?

A) Mike Huckabee: 14 — 29%
B) John McCain: 35 — 71%

9) Who do you think the GOP nominee is going to be?

A) Rudy Giuliani: 8 — 16%
B) Mike Huckabee: 4 — 8%
C) Duncan Hunter: 0 —
D) John McCain: 16 — 32%
E) Ron Paul: 0 —
F) Mitt Romney: 13 — 26%
G) Fred Thompson: 9 — 18%

10) Who do you think the Democratic nominee is going to be?

A) Hillary Clinton: 23 — 43%
B) John Edwards: 2 — 4%
C) Barack Obama: 29 — 54%
D) Bill Richardson: 0 — 0

Endnotes:
  1. The Absurd Report: http://www.theabsurdreport.com/
  2. The American Princess: http://conservativeprincess.mu.nu/archives/202089.php
  3. Baldilocks: http://www.luoamerican.com/baldilocks/
  4. Barking Moonbat Early Warning System: http://barking-moonbat.com/
  5. BitsBlog: http://bitsblog.florack.us/
  6. BizzyBlog: http://www.bizzyblog.com/
  7. Blonde Sagacity: http://mobyrebuttal.blogspot.com/
  8. Bluey Blog: http://robertbluey.com/blog/
  9. Bookworm Room: http://bookwormroom.wordpress.com/
  10. Lorie Byrd: http://www.loriebyrd.com/
  11. Cold Fury: http://www.coldfury.com
  12. Dr. Melissa Clouthier: http://drmelissaclouthier.blogspot.com/
  13. The Conservative Reader: http://conservativereader.net/
  14. Conservative Grapevine: http://www.conservativegrapevine.com/
  15. Damian Penny: http://www.damianpenny.com
  16. Election Projection: http://www.electionprojection.com/
  17. Musings: http://www.enterstageright.com/blog/
  18. Flopping Aces: http://www.floppingaces.net/
  19. Freeman Hunt: http://freemanhunt.blogspot.com/
  20. GOPUSA Northeast: http://www.gopusanj.com
  21. Guardian Watchblog: http://guardian.blogdrive.com/
  22. Dr. Helen: http://drhelen.blogspot.com/
  23. Jeff Gannon – A Voice of the New Media: http://jeffgannon.com/
  24. Inside Larry’s Head: http://karasoth.wordpress.com/
  25. Keith Burgess-Jackson: http://keithburgess-jackson.com/
  26. JackLewis: http://jacklewis.net/
  27. Liberty Pundit: http://libertypundit.com
  28. Likelihood of Success: http://likelihoodofsuccess.com
  29. Moonbattery: http://www.moonbattery.com/
  30. Neocon News: http://www.neoconnews.com/
  31. Newsbeat1: http://newsbeat1.com/
  32. Newsbusters: http://newsbusters.org/
  33. Nosiy Room: http://www.noisyroom.net/blog/
  34. No Oil For Pacifists: http://nooilforpacifists.blogspot.com/
  35. The Nose On Your Face: http://www.thenoseonyourface.com/
  36. Outside The Beltway: http://outsidethebeltway.com/
  37. PrestoPundit: http://gregransom.com/prestopundit/
  38. Pundit Guy: http://www.punditguy.com/
  39. QandO: http://www.qando.net
  40. Redstate: http://www.redstate.com/
  41. Reformed Chicks Blabbing: http://blog.beliefnet.com/reformedchicksblabbing/
  42. Right Wing Rocker: http://rightwingrocker.blogspot.com/
  43. Say Anything: http://sayanythingblog.com/index.php
  44. Sister Toldjah: http://sistertoldjah.com/
  45. Slobokan’s Site Of Schtuff: http://www.slobokan.com/
  46. Knowledge Is Power: http://www.sondrak.com/
  47. Stolen Thunder: http://stolenthunder.blogspot.com/
  48. The Sundries Shack: http://www.sundriesshack.com
  49. dcthornton.com: http://blog.dcthornton.com/
  50. Trying To Grok: http://www.tryingtogrok.com/
  51. Vox Popoli: http://voxday.blogspot.com/
  52. WILLisms: http://www.willisms.com/

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