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Trump’s Second Term – A New Beginning

  |   By Polling+ Staff

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In this conversation, Matt Towery and Robert Cahaly discuss the dynamics surrounding Donald Trump’s second term, including his initial actions, polling perceptions, media manipulation, and the challenges within the Republican Party.

They reflect on the recent inauguration, contrasting experiences, and evaluate Trump’s performance in his first week, highlighting the complexities of public opinion and party leadership. In this conversation, Robert Cahaly and Matt Towery discuss the dynamics of media management during Biden’s presidency, the effectiveness of Trump’s leadership and staff, and the evolving strategies of the media towards Trump.

They delve into the standards and methodologies of polling, critique the accuracy of polling models, and highlight the importance of aggregators in the polling landscape. The discussion concludes with a look ahead at polling in non-election years, emphasizing the need for adaptability in political analysis.