Con Psarras: We need a different kind of opinion polling

The question of why polling projections were so off in critical voting districts for the second straight presidential election now begs a bigger question: Why should news media continue to invest in showcasing the kind of “horse race” polling that can’t be counted on to pick out the fastest horse in a given race?There has long been concern about how the media’s obsession with head-to-head candidate polling has skewed political coverage toward something more suitable to sp