Why the Long Face?

Here's why.

First the good news.

A new Zogby Interactive survey shows Democrat Hillary Clinton of New York would lose to every one of the top five Republican presidential contenders, representing a reversal of fortune for the national Democratic front–runner who had led against all prospective GOP opponents earlier this year.

Now the bad.

Meanwhile, fellow Democrats Barack Obama of Illinois and John Edwards of North Carolina would defeat or tie every one of the Republicans, this latest survey shows.

Given seven months to work over Silky or Barry O, I'd like to think whoever the GOP nominee is can take care of either of those lightweights. The focus has been on the Pantsuit for so long, those two have been given a free pass to some extent.

Read on...

More at Hot Air and Memeorandum.

UPDATE: Clinton hack and Blackwater flack Mark Penn questioned the use of Zogby poll with Joe Scarborough. Just one problem. Penn himself relies on the Zogby polls more than anyone else.

Mark Penn is one of the best in the polling business, which is why he works for such high-level clients as Hillary Clinton. But he should know better than almost anyone that Zogby has long been doing online polls, and doing it with as much accuracy and success as anyone in the business. How should he know this? Because no political campaign requests copies of our polling results more often than Mark Penn's office.