Political Polling

Political PollingThe Matt Townsend Show • Season 5, Episode 73, Segment 1

Mar 25, 2016 • 55m

Dr. Cliff Zukin, is a Professor of Public Policy and Political Science at the Edward J. Bloustein School for Planning and Public Policy and at the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University and an expert in public opinion, mass media & American politics, survey research, and research methods. Today Dr. Zukin discuss with Dr. Townsend the problems with political polling.

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