Pollster Frank Luntz having difficulty finding Coakley supporters for focus group
Just about every election night, Republican pollster Frank Luntz assembles a focus group of likely voters to help predict election results. Tonight you can see Luntz interview an assembly of Massachusetts voters on Fox at 9:10 p.m. EST.But you probably won’t see all the work that went into it. As of late this afternoon, Luntz was still scrambling to balance his focus group with supporters of Democrat Martha Coakley. “I just lost another one,” Luntz growled over his cell phone from a hotel ballroom at Logan Airport. In the last 24 hours, six Coakley voters have dropped out. By contrast, Luntz hasn’t lost a single supporter of her opponent, Scott Brown.
The problem isn’t money. “They’re getting paid well,” Luntz says, “probably more than they’re making at their jobs. And they still don’t want to do it.”
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Evidently, he had a hard time finding ACTUAL residents of Massachusetts as well. Hardly a single person in the focus group had even the slightest New England accent (except for a woman in the back who disagreed with Luntz and the rest of the crowd). The jig was up when an overzealous kid blurted out, “I just lost my health insurance!” which, of course, is impossible in the state of Massachusetts that already has socialized health care thanks to Mitt Romney. Yet another sham perpetrated by Luntz and Hannity. No surprise, they’ve been ruining our credibility for years!