Under Staff Picks of Political Browser (Washington Post) we learn that Polling Director Jon Cohen is reading Neil Newhouse’s post from yesterday. Glen Bolger is quoted in an article on National Journal’s vote ratings: Republican analysts said the landscape is interesting, but not entirely surprising, considering how few conservatives aspire to serve decades in public […]
read moreNPR covers their poll conducted by Public Opinion Strategies and Greenberg Quinlan Rosner: The economy is weighing heavily on Americans’ minds, according to a new NPR poll that shows it dominating all other major issues. An overwhelming 97 percent of respondents say the economy is doing poorly, but there are doubts that the stimulus package […]
read moreMark Blumenthal of Pollster.com discusses last week’s posts here at TQIA: The highly respected Republican polling firm Public Opinion Strategies has started a new company blog. In a busy first week: Bill [McInturff] looks at how long it takes consumer confidence to return, Glen Bolger reviews the Pew Economic Mobility study they conducted with Democratic […]
read moreYesterday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report detailing estimates of wireless-only households and adults by state. For researchers this information is a valuable resource because it is the only known estimate by state of wireless-only households. I was surprised to learn that one in four adults (25.1%) in Oklahoma are in […]
read moreIn today’s Wall Street Journal, Gerald Seib writes: But William McInturff, a Republican pollster who is co-director of The Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll, notes that an approval rating in the 60% range is about where new presidents often find themselves about now. Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush were in the same range at […]
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