Google News Democratic Primary Poll for 12/5/2003

		This Week (12/5)			Last Week (11/28)
1	Howard Dean	6870	22.0%	-0.3	1	7350	22.3%
2	John Kerry	5560	17.8%	+0.0	2	5860	17.8%
3	Wesley Clark	4670	15.0%	+0.6	3	4720	14.3%
4	John Edwards	3540	11.3%	-1.0	4	4070	12.3%
5	Joe Lieberman	3410	10.9%	+0.7	5	3360	10.2%
6	Dick Gephardt	3190	10.2%	+0.3	6	3280	9.9%
7	Dennis Kucinich	1740	5.6%	+0.3	7	1750	5.3%
8	Al Sharpton	1400	4.5%	-0.5	8	1630	4.9%
9	Carol Moseley Braun	836	2.7%	-0.2	9	957	2.9%

Is it really another week already? It feels like a speeding train of late. I guess its true that time does speed up as you get older (every day you live is a smaller percentage of the life you have lived so far.)

Again, not much of a change from last week. In fact, barring unforeseen circumstances, I think this is about where the media share picture will remain until the Iowa caucus.

The following is a chart of the Google News Media Share over the last few months:

(Methodology: All numbers are taken from the hit counts when searching on the Google News Service for news stories containing each candidate's name. Click on each name to rerun the search. You will get different results as the numbers are constantly changing. I make absolutely no claim that these numbers have any real meaning.)