Interesting approach. Do you know if anyone is tracking this over time? Over a couple of years, we may actually to get enough data to make some correlations between Google hits and election outcome. The study would have to have very specific collection criteria, but I think it would be a very interesting study.
Good catch! --------- On Sep 10, 8:24 am, studio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With the VP's of both parties confirmed and the > election less than 2 months away, it's time for > a Google fight. > > Google fights have accurately predicted every > elected President since Bill Clinton. > > For those that love to tout statistics...you can't spin these stats > because it's not in the form of a question or answered with emotions. > > How a Google fight works as your own personal > polling device: > > Simply type the names of the persons involved in quotes > in the Google search bar. > i.e. > "John McCain" > "Barak Obama" > "Sarah Palin" > "Joe Biden" > And see how many results each person hits. > > As the numbers stand today 8-10-08: > > John McCain - 44.0 million > Sarah Palin - 20.6 million > Barak Obama - 68.2 million > Joe Biden - 5.18 million > > Barak beats both McCain and Palin by himself, > albeit Joe Biden was a weak VP pick. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
