by David W. Moore on Mar 20, 2015
CNN Cherry Picks Poll Results Making It Appear Clinton Hurt by Emails
On Wednesday, March 18, 2015, CNN announced the results of a new poll, showing “Clinton still tops in 2016.” It...
Media Polls
by David W. Moore on Mar 01, 2015
Dueling Polls Create Illusion of Public Opinion on Netanyahu’s Address to Congress
A CNN/ORC poll released last month reported that by a two-to-one margin, Americans opposed congressional leaders’ invitation to Israeli Prime...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 23, 2015
UK Newspaper Cherry Picked Poll Results, Distorted Findings
The UK Daily Express reported the UK Independence Party (UKIP) political party was more popular than the Labour Party according...
by David W. Moore on Feb 20, 2015
Poll: The Allegedly Anti-Islamic Views of Iowa Republicans, Important?
Bloomberg recently announced its latest poll found that “nearly 40% of likely [Iowa] Republican caucus-goers consider Islam inherently violent.” While...
by David W. Moore on Jan 31, 2015
Romney’s Out! The Invisible Primary and the Limits of Polls .
After some extended soul searching and, more importantly, consultations with political leaders and potential funders across the country, Mitt Romney...
by David W. Moore on Jan 22, 2015
Pew Research Wins! 7th Annual Top 10 Dubious Polling Awards, 2015
Editor's Note: iMediaEthics' polling director David Moore collects the ten most dubious polls from the prior year in his annual...
by David W. Moore on Nov 20, 2014
Why the Midterm Election Polls Stunk
It’s widely accepted that in general the midterm election polls stunk. Yes, they alerted us to the possibility that the...
by David W. Moore on Oct 24, 2014
Fear-Mongering with Polls on Ebola
Recent polls have arrived at starkly different conclusions about the level of fear among Americans over the Ebola virus. The...
by David W. Moore on Oct 14, 2014
Can Two Wrong Polls Make A Right? Core Curriculum Polls Create Opinions
Recently NPR reported on the results of two different national polls on the American public’s views toward the new Common...