Dec 09 Watch 10:32 Polls offer a snapshot, but not always reliable predictions By PBS News Hour Early polling often doesn't reflect who goes on to become president (think Howard Dean or Newt Gingrich). These days pollsters acknowledge they are wrestling with a sea change in polling methods that's making it harder to collect a sample opinion… Continue watching
Jan 29 Study reveals wide gaps in opinion between scientists and general public By Laura Santhanam Scientists and the public agree on very little when it comes climate change, childhood vaccine requirements and more, but both groups feel more pessimistic about the direction of science, according to a new study released today from the Pew Research… Continue reading
Nov 04 South Dakota polls closing an hour later than scheduled By Lisa Desjardins South Dakota polls are closing an hour later than planned. Photo by Flickr user Ken Lund No results from the much-watched South Dakota U.S. Senate race will be released until an hour after the polls were… Continue reading
Nov 03 Morning Line’s final Top 10 Senate races By Domenico Montanaro, Simone Pathe, Rachel Wellford Over the weekend, a rash of polls were released -- all pointing to a Republican edge. There are still some key questions for Election Night. One big one -- will it end on Election Night? Republicans need to net six… Continue reading
Oct 24 Watch GOP can gain strength and the Senate by ‘adhering to principles,’ says Gillespie GOP can gain strength and the Senate by 'adhering to principles,' says Gillespie… Continue watching
Oct 22 Watch Rep. Huelskamp: Tea party GOP lost the shutdown battle, but not the wider debate Rep. Tim Huelskamp, R-Kan., believes Americans are disappointed with the "status quo" deal… Continue watching
Aug 19 Watch Government Gridlock Then and Now: Are We More Divided Than in the Past? Government Gridlock Then and Now: Are We More Divided Than in the Past?… Continue watching
Aug 13 Watch Is North Carolina’s Voter ID Law ‘Common Sense’ Policy or Discrimination? Is North Carolina's Voter ID Law 'Common Sense' Policy or Discrimination?… Continue watching
Jun 17 Watch Iran Elects Moderate Candidate Hasan Rowhani to Be Next President A reform-minded, moderate cleric will be Iran's next president. Hasan Rowhani won the recent election by nearly 51 percent of the vote, enough to avoid a run-off and beating out several more conservative candidates. Gwen Ifill profiles the new leader… Continue watching
Mar 12 Watch Daily Download: Assessing the Gap Between Twitter Follower Opinion and Poll Data Daily Download: Assessing the Gap Between Twitter Follower Opinion and Poll Data… Continue watching