CBS/NYT national: Trump 27% Carson 21% Cruz 9%; Clinton 46% Sanders 27%

[Fmr President & Senator Polnut]

Best chance of winning in November:

Trump 35
Carson 18
Rubio 11
Jeb! 10
Fiorina 7
Cruz 5

Favorability among Republican Primary Voters:

Carson 62/7
Trump 53/29
Rubio 50/12
Fiorina 45/13
Jeb! 32/38

Again, "But Trump's high unfavorables doom him! Jeb!'s don't matter, don't worry about that."

Favorability with the general electorate:

Carson 34/22
Trump 28/53
Rubio 27/25
Fiorina 26/21
Jeb! 20/48

Ouch.

[Fmr President & Senator Polnut]

Has to worry the GOP that their top 3 candidates are not electable.

Even though Carson does better than the rest of the field in general election head-to-heads?

Again - this is at a time when the GOP base is excited. Head to heads don't matter at this point.