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Sat Jan 04 15:11:41 +0000 2020

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2) Impeachment, not Iowa, was the most important story during this period. The case for spending on national polling, or at least non-iowa polling, is better than it ordinarily would be at this point in the race. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 4, 2020 Hibernated

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1) In general, the holidays--both thanksgiving and Christmas--are a poor time to poll. There's usually a bit of a lull during those periods. This doesn't explain the total absence of polling; the early Dec. period is a natural target, for instance. But it's a factor — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 4, 2020 Hibernated

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3) The cost of telephone polls--and virtually all qualifying polls are telephone polls--has skyrocketed. The pres of SSRS, which fields many of the national polls out there, said at AAPOR last year that a standard national poll costs over 100k. As a result, fewer polls this year — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 4, 2020 Hibernated

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