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So What Should a Junkie Do?

September 22, 2004October 1, 2019 Mark Blumenthal2 Comments on So What Should a Junkie Do?

So what are we to make of polling, given that it allows for a wide variance of results at this point in the election? For average voters trying to maRead More…

More Divergent Than They Should Be?

September 22, 2004October 1, 2019 Mark Blumenthal3 Comments on More Divergent Than They Should Be?

Picking up where I left off on the last post, let’s start with the basic theory of random sampling. If we draw a series of perfect random samples, Read More…

Divergent Polls

September 22, 2004October 1, 2019 Mark Blumenthal10 Comments on Divergent Polls

Monday’s edition of National Journal’s Hotline listed seven headlines from the last few days that “say it all,” as they put it, about recent politRead More…

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