[ARCHIVED THREAD] - Florida Today Poll

Posted: 11/14/2007 7:50:43 AM EDT

Opinion poll on another AWB. 348 votes toal when I voted; 308 against AWB, 40 for AWB.

Poll Link

Posted: 11/14/2007 10:03:48 AM EDT

[#1]

(48) - Should we throw a party for these 48 voters?

(538)

now

Posted: 11/14/2007 10:07:47 AM EDT

[#2]

now 548 to 48. A bit of question loading with the yes/no responses, don't you think???

Do you support a renewed ban on assault weapons as part of federal anti-crime legislation?
Thank you for your vote

596 Votes
Yes. Banning these guns would improve public safety. (48)

No. The assault weapons ban is a terrible idea. (548)

Posted: 11/14/2007 10:08:39 AM EDT

[#3]

553 to 48

ETA: Could the phrasing of the poll questions have been any more biased?

Posted: 11/14/2007 10:15:13 AM EDT

[#4]

Do you support a renewed ban on assault weapons as part of federal anti-crime legislation?
Thank you for your vote

613 Votes
Yes. Banning these guns would improve public safety. (48)

No. The assault weapons ban is a terrible idea. (565)

Looks like this poll may have backfired on them a bit.

David

Posted: 11/14/2007 11:11:21 AM EDT

[#5]

Do you support a renewed ban on assault weapons as part of federal anti-crime legislation?
Thank you for your vote

700 Votes
Yes. Banning these guns would improve public safety. (50)

No. The assault weapons ban is a terrible idea. (650)

I of course was number 650.

Posted: 11/14/2007 3:08:36 PM EDT

[#6]

1008 - 56 when i voted.

Posted: 11/14/2007 3:15:30 PM EDT

[#7]

Do you support a renewed ban on assault weapons as part of federal anti-crime legislation?
Thank you for your vote

1081 Votes
Yes. Banning these guns would improve public safety. (57)
Yes. Banning these guns would improve public safety. - 57 votes (5.3%)
No. The assault weapons ban is a terrible idea. (1024)
No. The assault weapons ban is a terrible idea. - 1024 votes (94.7%)