Information Marketplace: Ensuring The Public Has The Data
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MSNBC’s ‘Morning Joe’ features The Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy
The Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy is aimed at solving problems over ideology. Jon Meacham, fmr. Gov. Bill Haslam and professor Samar Ali discuss. Read MoreFeb. 4, 2021
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Polling Problems and Why We Should Still Trust (Some) Polls
Elections indicate who wins, but not why. Public opinion polling, done right, remains the best way of obtaining citizens’ opinions. While some suggest two consecutive polling “fails” in presidential elections destroy trust in the process, policy makers in a representative democracy should pause before branding all polling data with the same mark. Read MoreJan. 11, 2021