Inkwell

When A Poll Sounds Too Good To Be True

I was asked on MSNBC on Saturday to comment on poll numbers that showed what a success Senator Obama's speech on race was.  The numbers sounded overwhelmingly--even suprisingly--positive for Senator Obama.  This article is a good reminder that it is necessary to always do one's homework about polling methods and that if a poll sounds too good to be true for one side, it probably is.