by David W. Moore on Jul 06, 2020
Abortion Polls: What They Do and Don’t Tell Us
The Supreme Court’s rejection of a Louisiana law that restricts access to abortion may have lobbed that issue into the...
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by David W. Moore on Jun 19, 2020
McLaughlin should apologize for Critique of NBC, ABC, and CNN Polls
Upset with polls showing him trailing presumptive Democratic Party presidential candidate Joe Biden by double digits, President Trump released last...
by David W. Moore on May 18, 2020
Why CNN’s poll on Biden, Trump & battleground states can’t be trusted
A new CNN poll reports Joe Biden leading Donald Trump nationally by five percentage points, but trailing Trump in the...
by David W. Moore on Apr 17, 2020
Effect of the Coronavirus Crisis on the 2020 Presidential Election – Dueling Polls
News reports have suggested that President Trump was getting a bounce in popularity as a consequence of the White House...
by David W. Moore on Mar 19, 2020
Did Nate Silver Help Elect Trump? Maybe…
A recent article in the Washington Post suggested that President Donald Trump’s election may have been helped by probability forecasts...
by David W. Moore , Sydney Smith on Mar 16, 2020
Corrections: Daylight Saving Time, Frankenstein, Citizenship, Islamist v. Islamic
1.The Colchester Daily Gazette published an article in December headlined "Islamist centre's pub conversion set for approval." But, the UK...
by David W. Moore , Sydney Smith on Mar 12, 2020
Restaurant owner didn’t insult customer, Birmingham Mail unpublishes
The Birmingham Mail reported a restaurant owner called a customer who left a bad review a "d**khead." But, it turned...
by David W. Moore on Feb 02, 2020
Kudos to the Des Moines Register for Shelving Their Latest Poll – But Does It Matter?
A New York Times article on Saturday announced that “A highly anticipated poll of Iowa Democrats, set to be released...
by David W. Moore on Jan 28, 2020
Five Polling Trends from the Past Decade
As we enter a new decade, it may be useful (or at least interesting) to reflect on the major changes...
by David W. Moore on Jan 14, 2020
12th Annual Dubious Polling Awards
Editor’s note: Every January, iMediaEthics’ polling director David W. Moore assembles the top ten “Dubious Polling” Awards for iMediaEthics. The...