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My WEKLY Media Complaint: the Irrelevance of Opinion Polls Measuring Potus Favorability Ratings: Sadly, most Americans pay scant attention to the nitty gritty of public policy decisions. At best, they read headlines or watch the initial headline segment of network news shows.
2]Worse, many younger Americans get their "news" from Facebook and other social media networks. So, what exactly are these public opinion polls measuring? Public reaction to how the media characterizes some issue. Consider Biden's decision to end the war in Afghanistan.
3]Most foreign policy buffs appreciated Biden's courage to take the inevitable short term hit coming from horrifying images of afghani citizens rushing to the Kabul airport in a failed attempt to flee the Taliban. However, news coverage immediately labeled Biden's decision as a
