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CNN: Democrats, it’s too soon to cheer Trump’s defeat
July 9, 2020 | Opinion by Arick Wierson and Bradley Honan | Original Article One need not listen hard these…
A Viewer’s Guide to the 2020 Polling Wars
Jul 8, 2020 | By Bradley Honan | Original Article The first shots have been fired in the 2020 polling wars. From now…
City & State New York: Buffeted by crises, will New York regain its footing?
By JON LENTZ | JUNE 30, 2020 | Original Article Will New York regain its footing in the wake of the coronavirus…
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS: Primary politics: a game of inches
JUN 23, 2020 | By BRADLEY HONAN and ELISABETH ZECHE | Original Article We are nearing the two-year anniversary of the earthquake that…
City & State New York: Poll: 1 in 10 political insiders approve of de Blasio
JUNE 22, 2020 | By JON LENTZ | Original Article New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s reputation has been in tatters in…
News Daily: De Blasio’s relationship with the NYPD receives harsh criticism
June 5, 2020 | Original Article Final Point Poll shows no clear front-runner in Democratic primary to replace LaValle There’s…
The East Hampton Star: Fleming Now in Dead Heat in Poll
June 4, 2020 | By Christopher Walsh | Original Article The campaign of Suffolk County Legislator Bridget Fleming, who is seeking the Democratic…
Talking Point: Poll suggests CD1 race is tight as finish line nears
Newsday.com | June 2, 2020 | Original A new poll commissioned by Suffolk County Legislator Bridget Fleming’s campaign suggests a tight…
Disparity in Trump and Biden’s relationship with media could impact 2020 race
by Stephen Loiaconi | Tuesday, May 12th 2020 Original Article WASHINGTON (Sinclair Broadcast Group) — President Donald Trump continues to spend much more…
Modeling Turnout And Polling Universes In A Covid Election
May 11, 2020 | By Bradley Honan Original Article The realities of the COVID-19 pandemic mean that we need to…
CNN OpEd: The key area where Trump is trouncing Biden
Opinion by Arick Wierson and Bradley Honan Updated 11:36 AM ET, Thu April 23, 2020 Original Article By historical standards,…
Trump’s Home Run Performance Has Me Worried
By Bradley Honan Facts aside, President Trump delivered a home run performance at his State of the Union address earlier…
City & State New York | Poll: What New York political insiders thought before the pandemic
Poll: What New York political insiders thought before the pandemic There was widespread agreement on what would actually get done…
2020 rivals aim to slow Bloomberg’s surge as he faces his first debate in Vegas
Article: 2020 rivals aim to slow Bloomberg's surge as he faces his first debate in Vegas by Stephen Loiaconi |…
Bradley Honan appears in Tagesthemen
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Cheddar Politics: The 2020 Iowa Caucus
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Tom Perez must go: The party chair is dragging Democrats down at the worst possible moment
Article: Tom Perez must go: The party chair is dragging Democrats down at the worst possible moment By BRADLEY HONAN…
Trump’s Impeachment Bump
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Sinclair Broadcast Group: Can Mike Bloomberg win? Experts say Democrats shouldn’t count him out
Article: Can Mike Bloomberg win? Experts say Democrats shouldn't count him out by Stephen Loiaconi | Friday, January 17th 2020…
New York Daily News: Queens loves me, Elizabeth Crowley claims in poll about borough president race
Former Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley is stepping up efforts in her Queens borough president run with a poll finding one in…
Fox News: Is Bloomberg better off skipping the primary debates as viewership drops?
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NY Post: Michael Bloomberg might be better off skipping Democratic debates: experts
He may be the 14th richest person on Earth, but one thing Michael Bloomberg can’t buy is a spot in the 2020…
Jewish Week: Ocasio-Cortez Newest Test For Centrist Democrats
Robert Zimmerman, a longtime Democratic National Committee member from Great Neck, L.I., and a staunch Israel supporter, is in a…
Twitter Analysis of November 2019 Democratic Debate
Honan Strategy Group and WPA Intelligence have conducted a comprehensive analysis of the Twitter conversation surrounding the November 2019 Democratic…
CNN OP ED: Michael Bloomberg is the antidote to Donald Trump
There will come a day when Donald J. Trump is no longer the President of the United States. For hopeful…
Bradley Honan Tweet mentioned on Rush Limbaugh
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WSJ: Facebook Ad Prices Surge Due to Barrage by Democratic Hopefuls
Article: Facebook Ad Prices Surge Due to Barrage by Democratic Hopefuls By Emily Glazer and Patience Haggin | Updated Aug.…
10 Key Insights from CampaignTech
I have recently returned from Campaigns and Elections’ Annual CampaignTech conference – attended by nearly 450 practitioners from across the…
Vice: Mitt Romney Might Become Trump’s Next Great Nemesis
With the Democrats soon to be in control of the House of Representatives, the inside-the-beltway punditry has largely posited that a…
CNN Op Ed: Please, Hillary, don’t do it
CNN Op Ed: Please, Hillary, don't do it By Bradley Honan and Arick Wierson It was bound to happen. Somehow,…
Democrats Beware
While Election Day can’t come soon enough for Democrats, longer term disappointment may sadly be in the air on Wednesday…
NY Observer: Refurbished Vintage Vehicles Are Playing a Major Role in the Midterms
Article: Refurbished Vintage Vehicles Are Playing a Major Role in the Midterms By Arick Wierson • 11/04/18 The image of…
NY Observer: Michael Bloomberg for President? Experts Weigh in on How He Could Succeed in 2020
By Arick Wierson 10/16/18 2:11pm https://observer.com/2018/10/michael-bloomberg-democratic-primary-vp-picks/ Last Wednesday, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg posted on Instagram a picture…
Two Important Polling Trends Emerge from Kavanaugh Hearings
Recent public opinion polling data has highlighted two important political implications for Democrats following that Kavanaugh hearings. Democratic Enthusiasm Gap:…
CNBC: Nicaragua is on the verge of civil war. The fallout could become the ‘biggest wild card’ in the midterm elections
It's been just over thirty years since Nicaragua dominated U.S. headlines during the famous Iran-Contra Affair. The scandal revealed that senior members of…
The Democrat’s Sisyphean Challenge – Part Two
My previous post, on the institutional barriers facing Democrats, outlined that Democrats will need at a minimum a very decisive…
Philadelphia Tribune: Trump and Koch brothers in battle of billionaires
Article: Trump and Koch brothers in battle of billionaires by Arick Wierson | Aug 7, 2018 (Original Article) One would…
The Cannes Creativity Trap
In the aftermath of the Cannes Lions Festival, it’s worth kicking the tires about whether this sun, sand, and Rosé…
Facebook: The Real Threat They Face
Facebook: The Real Threat They Face As Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg demonstrated over the last several days with his congressional…
Political Campaigns in Transition: What I Heard at Campaign Tech Expo
Political Campaigns in Transition: What I Heard at Campaign Tech Expo I recently spent a very interesting couple of days…
The Myth of the Independent Voter: Alive and Well Today
The Myth of the Independent Voter: Alive and Well Today Every week that goes by brings us closer to the…
The Democrat’s Sisyphean Challenge
The Democrat’s Sisyphean Challenge In ancient Greek mythology Sisyphus was punished and forced for eternity to roll an enormous boulder up a hill only…
Sentiment Analysis in Social Networks
Bradley Honan has co-written a chapter in the Sentiment Analysis in Social Networks book by Federico Alberto Pozzi, Elisabetta Fersini, Enza Messina,…
Ukrainian Television Station Channel 11 Exit Poll
DNIPROPETROVSK, Ukraine, Oct. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- An election day Exit Poll of Parliamentary District 24 (Dnipropetrovsk) conducted by U.S. opinion research firm KRC Research…
MarketWatch: Voters want candidates to be civil
Original article by Al Lewis (https://www.marketwatch.com/story/voters-want-candidates-to-be-civil-2012-10-03) DENVER — About half of Americans would appreciate it if Gov. Mitt Romney and…
Silent Marketing: Micro-targeting
Introduction TiVo lets you get the entertainment you want. Xbox allows you to create the gaming experience you want. Google,…
White House lessons for Downing Street.
Dr. Jack Cunningham, the government's new official 'Cabinet Enforcer' has the first chance in a generation to redefine and rework…