December 27, 2009
A recent series of events at Fox News involved not only a mistake in reporting survey data, but a subsequent refusal to acknowledge the mistake, even after it was pointed out. The timeline of events is as follows: On November 23, 2009, after a "series of [on-screen] mistakes," Fox News implemented a zero-tolerance policy for [...]
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October 10, 2008
Rock musician Trent Reznor wasn't the only famous person who recently conducted a survey. Scott Adams, creator of the well-known comic strip "Dilbert," decided he wanted some "useful and unbiased information about which candidate has the best plans for the economy" and decided the best way to get that information was to ask a bunch [...]
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