Posted on 10/30/2014 9:22:12 AM PDT by Sean_Anthony
Average media and political research institutions, most of which have a progressive bent, apply data manipulation to churn out polls that continue to bolster democrat gains
One of the latest polls that broadcast pundits and news anchors quoted this week is an NBC-Marist poll touting that democrat candidates are gaining ground in the ten closest senate races. The question is whether voters should be influenced by polls when deciding how they should cast their ballot in the fast approaching midterm election.
For anyone who has spent time learning the ropes of conducting surveys and studies (quantitative research is a prerequisite for most graduate degrees) it’s time to address the art of statistics.
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