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Wed Jun 12 14:18:38 +0000 2019

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

I suppose the polls might sometimes be a small point of context in a larger story, in which case OK, but there's next to no news value in the polls themselves. As an aside, the genre of "what's making the president angry/erratic today?" stories is generally meh on news value. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 12, 2019 Hibernated

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

I'm saying newsrooms should have minimum standards for when they report on polls and those should include exact numbers, dates, sample sizes, who conducted the poll, etc. Those standards should hold whether the polls are public or private. — PolitiTweet.org

Jonathan Chait @jonathanchait

You’re saying that if you were editor, and your reporter found Trump was briefed on internal polls and reacted stro… https://t.co/LLOT2oVfX1

Posted June 12, 2019 Hibernated

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

Pretty irresponsible by Sanders campaign manager @fshakir to endorse the theory that polls are "oversampling" older voters. Short THREAD follows: — PolitiTweet.org

Status Coup @StatusCoup

In interview w/ Status Coup, @BernieSanders' camp manager @fshakir calls out "suspect" polling showing @JoeBiden w/… https://t.co/yT4mYzREoU

Posted June 12, 2019 Hibernated

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