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Podcast: Townhall Review | Commentaries
Episode: Ed Morrissey: An Eye on the Fundamentals
Description: “That warning sign is flashing again,” wrote poll analyst Nate Cohn for the New York Times this week. “Democratic Senate candidates are outrunning expectations in the same places where the polls overestimated Mr. Biden in 2020 and Mrs. Clinton in 2016.” Cohn warned that polling disasters loom yet again, largely because—and I quote: “most pollsters haven’t made significant methodological changes since the last election.” All of this despite their failures. So: How should conservatives approach these poll results? First: Don’t panic. Recent polls based on likely voter models, which even yet may not be adequately calculated on Republican enth...