Category Archives: Polling

About That ‘Ron Paul Is Driving the Discussion’ Thingee Floating Around The Intertoobz…

Posted on January 18, 2012 by

…why don’t we look at some data? In case you missed it (and you’re much better off if you have: firing squad! Form circle! Fire! Reload! FIRE!), the last few weeks the bloggysphere has been treated to the fucking ridonkulous … Continue reading →

Posted in Polling, Ron Paul, Voting | 2 Comments

It’s Not My Party, But If I Were a Republican I Would Back Romney (It’s the Liberals, Stupid)

Posted on July 21, 2011 by

Or more accurately, it’s the revolt of the liberals.
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Posted in Conservatives, Democrats, Polling, Voting | 24 Comments

About the Gallup LGBT Estimation Poll, We Can Conclude That Many Americans…

Posted on June 2, 2011 by

…don’t understand fractions.
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Posted in Mathematics, Polling | 7 Comments

When It Comes to Vaccination, We Are All Morons

Posted on April 30, 2011 by

It seems this issue hasn’t been politicized (yet). Now, if only more people would get their flu shots…
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Posted in Influenza, Polling, Public Health | 13 Comments

The Statistics of Tea Partying and Interracial Trust, Part I

Posted on August 12, 2010 by

Whites who identified strongly with the Tea Party don’t trust other whites.
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Posted in Conservatives, Polling, Racism, Statistics | 4 Comments

A Few Observations About the NY Times Tea Bugger Poll

Posted on April 15, 2010 by

Same as it ever was.
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Posted in Conservatives, Polling | 5 Comments

A Tale of Two Polls, or What I Learned from 16S rRNA Microbiome Analysis

Posted on February 4, 2010 by

Understanding your data, and misinterpreting it.
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Posted in Genomics, Polling | 6 Comments