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Movies often serve as perfect time capsules, offering snapshots of what life was like in an earlier time. Take Dazed and Confused. The movie is set in late seventies Texas and focuses on groups of ... Read Now >
6/2: Likely Voters: Why Later Not Now
By Dr. Lee M. Miringoff Registered voters early. Likely voters later. Public polls serve their audience well by
3/28: The Marist Poll Celebrates 35 Years
The Marist Poll is marking a milestone. For 35 years, The Marist Poll has been accurately and scientifically
11/21: A View from the Band: Coming of Age and the JFK Assassination
It was a once in a lifetime experience turned tragic. On the morning of November 22, 1963, a
9/12: The Role of Public Polls
By Dr. Lee M. Miringoff This NYC primary season brought both an anticipated "poll-iferation" and an equally expected questioning of the reliability
9/9: There’s Nothing Wrong with the Margin of Error that a Little Understanding Won’t Cure
By Dr. Lee M. Miringoff Next time you hear a media report on a public poll, who's ahead
8/1: Methodology Should be Methodology, whether a Public Poll* or an Academic Survey
It’s no secret that academic survey researchers and public pollsters have very different goals for their work. Public
7/23: Same Old, Same Old?
By Dr. Lee M. Miringoff The latest McClatchy-Marist national poll has nothing but bad news for President Obama
7/11: Forgive and Fuhgeddaboudit?
By Dr. Lee M. Miringoff In case you need to be reminded from time to time, New York
6/26: Will the New York City Mayor’s Race Come Down to the Buzzer?
By Dr. Lee M. Miringoff For those watching the Bruins/Blackhawks Stanley Cup final the other night or game
