Kristen and Margie dissect the post-convention polling landscape, explore the gender dynamics in expertise, and review how political preferences manifest even in dating profiles.
Episode Highlights
Poll of the Week: Americans’ skepticism about biomedical enhancements and brain chip implants.
2016 Bounce: Clinton’s post-Philly bounce contrasted with Trump’s slump.
Mansplaining & Affirmative Action: A look at Gallup data on gender dynamics and the workplace.
Dating and Politics: OK Cupid reveals how personal preferences align with party leanings.
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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