HBO Poll: A whopping 75% of you Merry Hucksters (106 of 142) said you'd be less likely to vote for a candidate who took a loyalty oath, pledging to support the platform of the Idaho Republican Party. Only 20 of 142 (14%) said you'd be more likely to support a candidate who took such an oath. 16 of 142 (11%) were undecided.
Elena Kagan Poll: 59 of 109 (54%) said you don't want to see the U.S. Senate confirm Elena Kagan as the next Supreme Court justice. 42 of 109 (39%) said you do want to see her confirmed. 8 of 109 (7%) were undecided.
Militia Poll: 93 of 162 (57%) said they didn't want to see the state of Idaho form an all-volunteer militia (an idea supported by a committee at the GOP convention last weekend in Idaho Falls but not endorsed by the full group). 66 of 162 (41%) said they would like to see Idaho form a militia. (I forgot to give the results for this poll Friday).
Today's Question: Do you wear a helmet while riding a bicycle?
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.
