#165: A Private Bunyan & A Sad Elephant

Kristen and Margie discuss polls surrounding Trump’s approval, generational gaps, and royal wedding interest, alongside coverage of exit polling by AP and Fox News. They also dive into the 2018 generic congressional race and more.

A Private Bunyan and The World’s Saddest Elephant

Whether or not Mr. 44% deserves a Nobel Peace Prize should not be decided by polls, even if Obama got one. Kristen promises to take notes at AAPOR when AP and Fox News present VoteCast, changing the exit poll game. (Don’t forget Pollsters Nation BEER THING at AAPOR: Let Kristen buy you a beer at Yard House 5-6 PM ON THURSDAY then on to the real parties). We’re Not. A. Lady. Show. Pay no attention to the wedding talk.

Trumplandia
Poll of the Week: Morning Consult + Politico Tracking Poll
No matter how you feel about the Iran deal, you are united on the impact.
Trump Approval
Is this just ambient noise? America doesn’t realize that it needs to shower.

Republicans closing the gap
RealClear Politics: 2018 Generic Congressional Vote

AP Votecast
AP, Fox News launch new exit polling project
Early exit polls drive election coverage and can lead to misleading coverage. Will AP Votecast tighten this up? We’ll find out about all the sausage making this weekend.

Generation Gap Issues
Interpretation of the Constitution: Pew Supreme Court
Growing share of Americans say Supreme Court should base its rulings on what Constitution means today
Gallup: Global Warming Age Gap: Younger Americans Most Worried
Do we still call it that? We’ve always called it that.

Royal Wedding
Poll: Two-thirds of Brits not interested in royal wedding
British Anti-monarchy group commissioned poll, results feel like, “Eh, we just had one of those.“

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