<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><title>HotAir</title><link>https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/08/18/how-a-paul-ryan-wisconsin-effect-could-alter-the-u-s-political-map/feed/</link><description>HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:37:32 -0400</lastBuildDate><item><title>How a Paul Ryan Wisconsin effect could alter the U.S. political map</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[There are signs, however, that I may have underestimated Ryan&amp;#8217;s appeal in Wisconsin. Public Policy Polling polled a hypothetical Romney-Ryan ticket last month and showed it trailing Obama-Biden by only 1 percentage point (as opposed to a 6 point Romney without Ryan deficit). A new Rasmussen poll has Romney picking up 4 points and jumping to a 1-point lead in Badger State among likely voters. A new CNN/ORC poll among registered voters has Obama up by 4 percentage points, a margin that could be predicted to shrink among likely voters.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2012 08:00:10 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Allahpundit]]&gt;</creator><enclosure url="" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/08/18/how-a-paul-ryan-wisconsin-effect-could-alter-the-u-s-political-map-n279949</link></item></channel></rss>