better off than 4 years ago

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sat Jul 15 20:10:53 PDT 2000


Michael Pollak wrote:


>You hear a lot about pollsters duping people with leading questions.
>This seems a good example of lazy pollsters allowing people to outwit them
>by leaving in flag words.

This was a Zogby poll. Rightwingers and quirky populists like Sam Smith like Zogby, but the profession thinks his techniques are questionable - something with the way he adjusts raw data for likely voters. The rightwingers won't like him for this one though.

Doug



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