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Originally Posted by Snapolit1
I studied polling in school. I don't believe it's driven by agenda at all. Bottom line: who picks up their LANDLINE when it rings? And spends time talking to some anonymous pollster? Who even has a landline at this point? Most people won't bother picking up a line now they don't recognize. And the folks that will are probably not representative of the pop at large. Not sure my kids have ever seen a landline.
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As a poli-sci major I studied both polling and statistics. I think it depends on the pollster. obviously there are polls with agendas, but those typically shouldn't be reported in the media.