On Fox, Pew, Outliers and the Bush Trend
Today I want to report with an assortment of observations relevant to our recent discussions of the Bush job rating and “house effects,” including coRead More…
Category: Polls in the News
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…
Three New Polls
CBS News, ABC/Washington Post and Gallup/CNN/USAToday each released new surveys over the last 24 hours. The three polls each take in-depth lookRead More…
Military Times Survey: Update
A quick update on yesterday’s post on the Military Times poll of its readers on active duty military service. I noted that the raw data was avaiRead More…
The Military Times Survey
The Military Times publications released a unique new survey yesterday of active duty members of the US armed services who also subscribe to their newRead More…
‘Twas the Survey Before Christmas…
As things wind down a bit before the holidays, I want to put a little perspective on our recent speculation about the trends in attitudes about PresiRead More…
Not Such An Outlier After All?
The Diageo/Hotline Poll…(story, press release, full results) shows a very different result for the Bush job rating: 50% approve, 47% disapprove.&nbsRead More…
Outliers Happen
Two new national surveys released late last week add yet another wrinkle to the question of whether the approval ratings of President Bush are on theRead More…
Bush Bump-Up Stall?: Pew, NBC/WSJ & Zogby
Yesterday saw releases of two new national surveys by the Pew Research Center (report, questionnaire, tables) and NBC/Wall Street Journal (full resulRead More…
Zogby, Wal-Mart & Ethics
Last week, syndicated columnist Joel Mowbray took pollster John Zogby to task in the Washington Times for "serious ethical issues which call intoRead More…