[lbo-talk] more polling stuff

Miles Jackson cqmv at pdx.edu
Tue Oct 19 08:41:55 PDT 2004


On Tue, 19 Oct 2004, Charles Brown wrote:


>
> From: Doug Henwood
>
>
> -clip-
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> Note that not a single one of these polls gave any advantage to the
> actual winner of the popular vote.
>
> ^^^
> CB: Do I understand things correctly that nonetheless, these pollsters did
> not change their methodology in this election season, despite the fact that
> it was clearly wrong and misleading before the last election ?
>

Let's be fair: we need to compare polls closer to election day to the actual outcome to assess the accuracy of the polls. Cue Doug?

Miles



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