How blogs spin for their candidate

by WonkoKevin

Here are the official votes from the Value Voters Straw Poll:

Mitt Romney, 28%
Mike Huckabee, 27%
Ron Paul, 15%
Fred Thompson, 10%
Rudy Giuliani, 2%
John McCain, 2%

I thought this would make an interesting case study of how blogs spin results. Romney won; could you tell from the headlines?

Assessing Huckmentum After Mike Huckabee’s Win at …

MIKE HUCKABEE DOMINATES VALUES VOTER SUMMIT IN WASHINGTON , D.C

A Huckabee Landslide (this is from a liberal blog)

Huckabee Crushes All Comers.

Fred Thompson Making Inroads With “Values Voters”

Values voters’ flock to Thompson

Thompson gaining with values voters?

Giuliani: You have nothing to fear from me

Giuliani Would Ban Gay Marriage

McCain to social conservatives: ‘I won’t con you’

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