Poll Follies

Take whatever comfort you want from today’s Newsweek poll, which shows President Bush with a six-point lead among likely voters. But I still think the Newsweek poll isn’t worth much, one way or the other. The poll’s internals aren’t disclosed, but here is the key fact:

Independents seem to be moving toward Bush. Last week Kerry captured independents

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