…on the economy in the latest USA Today/Gallup poll:

[Obama] is preferred by double digits over McCain on handling the economy, but a GOP drumbeat on taxes seems to be working: A majority of those surveyed predict Obama will raise their federal income taxes if elected. McCain is credited as a strong and decisive leader, but he has lost ground since earlier this year on handling the economy, the electorate’s top issue. A majority say his policies as president would mostly benefit the wealthy.