How To Read Polls In 2020

Like it or not: You’ll hear and read a lot about polls over the next couple of months (mostly on which of two old white men is more likely to be president of the USA next year). And with surging interest in polls, you’ll also hear the common «Well, all polls are useless anyway» argument. To counter it with facts – and to sharpen your own view on polls – I recommend this pointed piece from FiveThirtyEight.