Polls have come to dominate the media's horse race coverage of political campaigns. Pundits and reporters constantly use them to tell us who's hot and who's not -- but skip over the fact that plummeting response rates and variables like undecided voters and margins of error and often render these polls useless as anything other than lightweight diversions on par with horoscopes and political betting lines. Our HuffPollstrology chart helps keep you up to date on the latest poll results, along with the latest horoscope predictions, and the latest online political betting lines - and will hopefully help the polling junkies in the media keep polls in the proper perspective.
clinton
(Pennsylvania Primary)
Your nervous system could feel overstretched. A degree of panic could settle in - especially if you feel that others are not moving quickly enough to resolve a potential crisis. Contact with the legal profession or with a group of teachers seems likely. A younger person may have ideas as to how you could improve a communication system - and might even show you how to work a new piece of technology.(horoscopes.co.uk)
chance of
winning
obama
Zogby Poll
(Pennsylvania Primary)
Whether fuelled by anger, irritation, or enthusiasm, it seems likely you'll be rushing around. The needs of someone much younger might now be top priority. A further possibility is that others are trying to learn from you and need to pin you down to arrangements to meet regularly. Your social life however might be picking up speed - with an invitation to a special event tomorrow. (horoscopes.co.uk)
chance of
winning
mccain
It's just possible that you'll be performing your 'demented bumblebee dance'. You may feel that you need to be here there and everywhere. The number of long-distance calls and meetings away from your usual place may have increased. Property issues could once again be top priority. You may now have the undivided attention of those born under Leo and Pisces though - both of whom may have interesting suggestions to make. (horoscopes.co.uk)
chance of
winning
obama
All you really want is to tuck yourself out of sight in familiar surroundings and allow yourself to be indulged. Even your own company will not be a hardship for a short time. Your busy schedule will not allow you to play truant for long, but you must take a break along the way otherwise you will get over stretched. The Sun is now in a very positive aspect to Pluto, which means that you can tackle one problem situation very successfully. (Mail On Sunday)
chance of
winning
mccain
There could be travel muddles or delays today, mainly because you are not concentrating very sensibly on where you are going and when. You will constantly change your mind about your plans. So sit down at the start and write out a list of destinations and times, and you might even arrive at some of them. Companions around you are beginning to shift ground, or a situation in your life that you've been wrestling with really begins to move a lot faster. (Mail On Sunday)
chance of
winning
clinton
Always pushed and pulled when the Full Moon is around, you may be especially sensitive since today's is the one which falls in your own sign, a once a year occurrence. Don't leap to any instant decisions since your judgement may be a little awry. Just try to keep a balanced view of your closest relationships. You can combine a warm, friendly approach with enough depth and intensity to make your mark where you want. Suddenly you feel stronger and better able to cope. (Mail On Sunday)
chance of
winning
67 degrees (F), 40% chance of showers.
66 degrees (F), 10% chance of showers.
68 degrees (F), 10% chance of showers.
Yachats, OR
43 degrees (F), 50% chance of showers.
Sources:
Democratic Nomination Poll: Zogby Poll
The telephone survey, conducted using live operators working out of Zogby's on-site call center in Upstate New York, included 608 likely Democratic primary voters in Pennsylvania. It carries a margin of error of +/- 4.1 percentage points.
General Election Poll: Gallup Daily Tracking Poll
The general election results are based on combined data from April 14-18, 2008. For results based on this sample of 4,392 registered voters, the maximum margin of sampling error is ±2 percentage points.
Horoscopes: horoscopes.co.uk and Mail On Sunday
Weather: Weather.com
Betting Lines: Intrade Prediction Markets