Gallup’s Newport on Real Wiretapping Polls
Let’s stay on the subject of the domestic eavesdropping issue, but go back to what real polls have to say about it. Today, Gallup’s Frank NewpoRead More…
Category: Measurement Issues
So When Is An Attitude Really An Attitude?
I want to add a few quick follow-up thoughts on yesterday’s topic: The large differences across four national surveys in the number who offeredRead More…
And Pew Makes Four
Tonight we have another national survey to consider, this one released earlier today by the Pew Research Center (report, topline questionnaire , crosRead More…
More on Rasmussen
I want to follow-up briefly on one point raised by yesterday’s post on recent patterns in the Bush job rating. Professor Franklin’s graphic shoRead More…
Polling the “Strategy for Victory”
A story on the front of Sunday’s New York Times shines new light on the work on support for the Iraq War by Chris Gelpi, Peter Feaver, and Jason ReiflRead More…
Columbus Dispatch Poll: Past Performance No Guarantee of Future Results
“Past performance is no guarantee of future results.” We typically hear that disclaimer applied to financial investments, but in an era of declRead More…
California Propositions: Pollster Showdown
MP apologizes for sparse posting over the next day or so, as his "day job" with little time for blogging. In the meantime, readers may wantRead More…
About that YouGov Poll of British Muslims
Reader BK emailed with a question about a survey of Muslims in the United Kingdom conducted for the London Daily Telegraph by the company YouGov just Read More…
Sneaky Plame Poll? Part II
So, as promised in Part I, let’s continue to consider the post on Redstate.org last week by Jay Cost (aka the Horserace Blogger) that sharply crRead More…
Sneaky Plame Poll? A Reality Check
Earlier this week, ABC News released poll results concerning the federal investigation of the leak of CIA operative Valerie Plame’s identity. ThRead More…