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Is timing a Key Ingredient in Political Poll Results?

Opinion by Patricia L Johnson Gallup recently came out with a new poll that asked the question 27. If Barack Obama runs for re-election in 2012, are you more likely to vote for Obama or for the Republican Party’s candidate … Continue reading

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How to Interpret and Manipulate a Political Poll

By Patricia L Johnson  Looking at the following Press Release from Quinnipiac University you would think Barack Obama’s approval rating in Ohio (a major swing state) has dropped from 62% to 49% during the period from May 2009 to July … Continue reading

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