By February 2010, the RealClearPolitics.com average of public opinion polls showed opponents of the bill (54.4 percent) outnumbering those who favored it (37.4 percent) by a full 17 percentage points.
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His margin of victory among blacks has increased from about 60 points in the early primaries to more than 80 in later ones, notes Jay Cost of RealClearPolitics.com, a political website.