Opinions of the Top Tier Liberal Leadership Candidates in the Blogosphere (week ending October 20)

The Blogosphere Warms Significantly Towards Rae

Compared to last week, negative opinions decreased for Ignatieff, Kennedy and Rae. Dion’s negative coverage is stabilized at 12% (from 12.5% last week). While receiving 4% less negative coverage in the Blogosphere from last week, Michael Ignatieff is still the most negatively viewed of all the candidates with 35 % negative opinions. By comparison, Bob Rae received more positive opinions with an increase of 20% from 14% last week to 34% this week. Rae leads in positive opinions this week.

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