Bob CollinsWhy do two polls with the same apparent question yield different results?
MPR News Reflections and observations on the news
By Bob Collins
Bob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.
It’s impossible to overestimate what the ‘the cloud of grie’ that descends when a president is assassinated..
We’re #24!
The Future of News redux
Why is Jon Stewart a better journalist than journalists? The lure of small towns, Paramedics going rogue, and Kid Klingon considered.
Behind the numbers of unemployment and the economy, there’s a bare-knuckle fight between economic theories.
Obstructed seats at Target field, poor people vs. the Vikings, the life of a soldier, school phobia, and toilets.
Several people are reportedly dead in the crash of a tour bus on I-90 in Austin, Minnesota.
Beyond the carousel
Search for missing aviator ends