Barone: Is this why the pollsters failed?

Published November 15, 2016 11:39pm ET



Some observations on the election results, in no particular order:

1. The asymmetry of the Double Negatives. One reason polling may have been misleading, or at least misled many of us in the psephology racket, is that this is the first presidential election since random sample polling began in 1935 in which most voters had negative feelings toward both major party candidates.

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