Tag: Polling

• Skin In The Game

  Simple fact of Life: games change when you have skin in them. A person will treat the home in which they live better if they own it versus if they rent it. Skin in the game. Elections are when Americans most have skin in the game. That’s the whole point of democracy – recognizing that…

  A L Katz

  November 5, 2022

  American News Media, Culture, Election 2022, New Ways of Thinking

  Civics, Conventional wisdom, Election 2022, Polling, Propaganda, Skin game, Skin in the game, swing voters, Violent crime, White suburban women, Young voters

• Polling Didn’t Miss The “Secret Trump Voter” Because He Doesn’t Exist — Unless You Count Russia

  To try and explain how polling coulda missed the call in 2016 so badly, the news media & its chattering class invented the false narrative of “the secret Trump voter”. How else to explain the unexpected bump in unexpectedly enthusiastic Trump voters and the concurrent disinterest of Democratic voters in 2016? It must be a…

  A L Katz

  November 5, 2020

  American News Media, Cyber War, Election 2016, Magical Thinking, Mitch McConnell, Political Commentary, Republicanism, Rule of Law, Treason, Trump

  Bigfoot, Chattering Classes, False Narratives, Flipping Votes, Polling, Proprietary Polling Data, Russian Disinformation Campaign, Secret Trump Voter, Voter Suppression, Voting Machines