A brief note on reading polls

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With the Iowa and New Hampshire GOP presidential contests around the corner, and a general election taking shape soon thereafter, you, the politically interested reader, are likely to find yourself swimming in polls.

Polls are very easy to misread, and the media constantly misuses polls. I think most people misunderstand polls.

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