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Good Daily News! says this realist-optimist

Posted on February 15, 2024 by Naomi

A headline on a small Daily News story made me grin. Almost 20% in US say Swift tied to Biden plot So you’re saying, “This is good news?!” Hold on a sec and I’ll explain. But first, the actual number … Continue reading →

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Let’s talk about polling

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Naomi

There’s an excellent essay in the February 2022 Harper’s that delves deeply and with exquisite humor into the history and subject of polling. “Sample Truths,” written by Harper’s editor, Christopher Beha, discusses political and opinion polling. This is important to … Continue reading →

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Who is winning the 538 polls of…pollsters?

Posted on May 20, 2020 by Naomi

Bless 538. They’ve just published their new pollster ratings. And there’s a search function, especially useful since the pollsters listed on the screen are not all the pollsters. This means that whenever we read about election polls not yet evaluated … Continue reading →

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