{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Pollsters","title":"#38: Polling's future, man buns, & our live show at Georgetown","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/2f3add2d\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4635,"description":"You guys are podcast-hipsters! Like the people who did swing dancing before Swingers. Or the people who have been doing paddleboard yoga for years. So we need your help to get more people to listen to our show. We’d love to double, or even triple, the number of listeners by the time 2016 voting begins. Can you help by doing these free 60-second micro-assignments? The first one: write a review on Stitcher. You don’t need to be a Stitcher user. But it will make it so people can stumble upon our show. Here’s the link.\n\n \n\n2016: Let’s get serious.\n\nThe Republicans had a real debate this time! But how will the polls react? What about insta-polls and insta-groups? We’re going to talk about hte Dem primary next week, but check out some cool charts the Washington Post made using general election crosstabs.\n\n\nPost-debate poll in Time\nLuntz FG/NH\nMonmouth/SC\nIA CNN poll\nCool charts from the Washington Post/Marist/McLatchy\nMarist\n\n \n\nPolling: What is it good for? Absolutely Nothing?\n\nLots of people worrying about the future of polling. One thing is for sure, there is way more polling coverage. Is this good for democracy? We say yes, others are less sure.\n\n\nJill lepore’s New Yorker story\nNYT worries about polling quality. \n\n \n\nRecent veteran polling.\n\nWe record on Veterans Day and check out some polling about recent vets’ experiences getting help. It’s actually more positive than you might think. \n\n\nWP/Kaiser past polling among veterans\n\n \n\nMillennials and government jobs.\n\nAre Millennials less interested in government jobs than other generations? And what would attract them, other than pets at work, free dry cleaning, and free breakfasts? We ask our resident Millennial: Kristen.\n\n\nMillennials and government jobs/Deloitte study\nThe Selfie Vote\n\n \n\nA segment from our live show @ Georgetown: What are women’s issues anyway?\n\nThe Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service kicked off their women in politics speaker series with us! We recorded the whole show, and have...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/3OKXWWINtaZupeFG5m8_9odbFFm-escc7G8vvJP8Es0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzIxODUzLzE2MjMy/NTE1MDAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}