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Why the Polls Drive Us Crazy (and Shouldn't)

Joshua Holland, AlterNet. September 20, 2008.

If you've been on an emotional roller coaster, you might want to disembark.

Poll-Watch: Pendulum Swings Back as McCain Gets his Convention Bounce; Palin an Early Hit

AlterNet Staff, AlterNet. September 8, 2008.

McCain takes nation-wide lead in Gallup's head-to-head polling; remains in dead-heat according to Rasmussen, CNN and Hotline polls

Poll-Watch: Obama Gets Biggest Bounce Since '96 Convention; Firms Up Support Among Clinton Voters; Voters Divided on Palin Pick

AlterNet Staff, AlterNet. September 2, 2008.

Obama appears to have done what he needed to during Dem convention.

Poll-Watch: Big Convention Bounce for Obama?

Joshua Holland, AlterNet. August 28, 2008.

Gallup says so.

Poll-Watch: Obama up in 3 Battleground States; Nader Polling Strong

Joshua Holland, AlterNet. August 27, 2008.

But third-party candidates' support in the Summer doesn't necessarily translate into support in the Fall.

Poll-Watch: Back-Lash? Majority of Americans Now Want Churches Out of Politics

Joshua Holland, AlterNet. August 22, 2008.

First time in years.

Poll-watch: Gallup Finds Wedding-Cake Sized Marriage Gap in Pres Race

AlterNet Staff, AlterNet. August 21, 2008.

Apparently, the married and unmarried have very different concerns.

Poll Watch: Zogby Gives McCain 5-Point Lead; Sky Not Yet Fallen

Joshua Holland, AlterNet. August 20, 2008.

A major grain of salt is needed.