A busy Monday brings a number of polling related items worth a quick link:
This morning, the Washington Post released results from its latest poll taken in collaboration with ABC News. The latest numbers involve attitudes on the potential for civil war in Iraq, but the article also teases that "more results" will be go online today at Washingtonpost.com at 5:00 p.m. EST, presumably including the latest job approval ratings of President Bush.
Professor Charles "Political Arithmetik" Franklin updated his must-click presidential approval graphic over the weekend and also has an intriguing post & graph on the question, how low can presidential approval go?
Sunday also saw a mainstream media piece featuring an imaginary convergence of automated polling and the Zogby impeachment poll . . . in a cartoon (thanks to alert MP reader LL).
Mark Blumenthal is the principal at MysteryPollster, LLC. With decades of experience in polling using traditional and innovative online methods, he is uniquely positioned to advise survey researchers, progressive organizations and candidates and the public at-large on how to adapt to polling’s ongoing reinvention. He was previously head of election polling at SurveyMonkey, senior polling editor for The Huffington Post, co-founder of Pollster.com and a long-time campaign consultant who conducted and analyzed political polls and focus groups for Democratic party candidates.
