Barack Obama now has a 10-point lead over John McCain two weeks before the November 4 U.S. election, according to a Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll released today. The poll of 1,159 registered voters found:
• 52 percent of voters favor Obama.
• 42 percent of voters favor McCain.
Also:
• 47 percent of voters view Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin negatively.
• 38 percent of voters view Palin in a positive light.
• 55 percent of voters say Palin is not qualified to be president.