Written by: Beck
Some guy from the Pew center being interviewed, "Well, the polls are even, but polls taken before this convention were even more even." WTF? And you work for a company whose job is statistical analysis? You're fired dude.
Pew guy summarizing a number of other polls reaches the conclusion, and I'm abstracting here a bit, that pollsters have their heads up their collective sphincters.
Interesting factoid: 5% of people are truly undecided, a further 15% of people have made up their minds, but would be willing to change their decision.
David Brooks: "People are anxious about terrorism, and they want a president who will be really agressive in going after them, but they're afraid of a president who will go after terrorism recklessly."