Can We Still Trust the Polls?

Can We Still Trust the Polls?

Happy Tuesday, everyone! A few housekeeping notes before we dive in:#1: The next book in the Wake Up To Politics Book Club will be “Original Sin,” the new tome by CNN’s Jake Tapper and Axios’ Alex Thompson about Joe Biden’s cognitive state during his presidency (and efforts by his advisers to hide it), which is being released today. I’ll be talking to Alex later this week, an interview that will be made available to paid subscribers. So I encour…

Opinion polls offer a rather entertaining glimpse of the changes in the public's political attitudes, but according to Joe Rossiter, Co-Director of the Institute of Welsh Affairs, they can also be a powerful political tool.