polls
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Discrediting polls
Opinion polls make powerful news. In a democracy, weight is given to the views of the people.
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More misplaced statistics on the Welsh language
The Welsh Language Board (which has made previous appearances here) is keen to promote the greater kn
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The perils of overplaying the polls
On 23 November The Guardian published a political poll showing that Labour was ahead as Ed Miliband returned from paternity leav