The Pollsters

#97: Take these polls and make them true somehow (1/5/17)


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Welcome back everyone! Kristen is well-rested, but Jet Lag Margie is on the loose. Find more polls at https://www.facebook.com/ThePollsters/ or https://twitter.com/ThePollsters. We’re also @margieomero @ksoltisanderson on Twitter. Here are the polls we cite this week.

“Polls” of the Week
Mediaite: Who should replace Megyn Kelly?
http://bit.ly/2hVzl4i
Marsha Blackburn’s Obamacare twitter poll backfires
http://bit.ly/2iMMj91
Carrie Fisher’s dog Gary could teach Marsha Blackburn about twitter polls
http://bit.ly/2hVDFR5
2016 in our rear-view mirror
POLITICO/Morning Consult: Trump would barely beat Obama in a head-to-head race
http://washex.am/2hVsGY1
Pew: Democrats aren’t angry, they’re just disappointed
http://pewrsr.ch/2hVn4gq
HuffPost Pollster/YouGov: Trump voters think African Americans “less deserving” than average
http://huff.to/2iFXEqZ
Can you handle it?
Gallup: Americans not sure Trump can handle Presidential duties
http://bit.ly/2i298C2
Ideological scramble
Gallup: “Liberal” is in, “Moderate” is out
http://bit.ly/2hVCZA8
Pew: Perceptions of Trump’s ideology
http://pewrsr.ch/2hQGKn6
Pew: Republicans increasingly skeptical of free trade
http://pewrsr.ch/2ianOmn
The Huffington Post: Back in the USSR
http://huff.to/2hVwNDp
The Sun: UK poll remembers George Michael
http://bit.ly/2iUHwiX

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