In this episode, Kristen and Margie discuss Sanders’ rising lead in the Democratic Primary, as well as his strong standing in Nevada. They also touch on the South Carolina Primary, Trump’s approval ratings, and concerns about bogus respondents in online polls. Additionally, they discuss the impact of election faith on Americans and a quirky debate about chucking a dead chicken.
Democratic National Primary
Democratic National Primary (FiveThirtyEight)
Sanders Opens Up Double-Digit National Lead in Primary Race (NBC News/WSJ)
Sanders Leads The Field, Bloomberg Qualifies For His 1st Debate (NPR/PBS Newshour/Marist)
Nevada Primary
Nevada Democratic Primary (FiveThirtyEight)
Sanders Has Strong Lead in Nevada (Data for Progress)
South Carolina Primary
South Carolina Democratic Primary (FiveThirtyEight)
Americans and the Election
Americans Generally Upbeat About Election Campaign (Gallup)
Faith in Elections in Relatively Short Supply in U.S. (Gallup)
Trump Job Approval
Trump Job Approval (RealClear Politics)
National General Election
National General Election (RealClear Politics)
Bogus Respondents
Assessing the Risks to Online Polls From Bogus Respondents (Pew Research Center)
Chucking a Dead Chicken
Is Chucking a Dead Chicken a Fun Bar Event or Disrespectful to Animals? (Thorold News)
Explore what America’s thinking with two of the country’s leading pollsters–the bipartisan team of Democrat Margie Omero and Republican Kristen Soltis Anderson. In this weekly podcast we take a fresh, friendly look at the numbers driving the week’s biggest stories in news, politics, tech, entertainment and pop culture. Along with the occasional interview with pollsters, journalists, and other industry leaders, we’ll lift the hood on the numbers revealing the hidden secrets of the public’s mind.
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