[ditty_news_ticker id=”25027″]People’s trust in political polling is on the decline. But don’t pin all, or even most, of the blame on pollsters, says polling guru Nate Silver.
In a Tuesday evening blog post on his statistical analysis website, FiveThirtyEight, Silver defended his reputation and delivered a stern warning to news organizations, urging them to do “a better job” after a 2016 election season in which many newsrooms used polling data to convey an easy win for Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election before she ultimately lost to Donald Trump.- READ MORE