Political cartoon

Discussion Details GOVT 2305 – Federal Government (CRN #14680)
As discussed in Module 6, some recent election results have differed from election poll predictions. For this discussion, consider the consequences this might have on public trust in polling as a means of measuring public opinion, especially opinions about candidates and voting choices.
Take a look at this political cartoon illustrated by Gary Varvel.
In your opinion, what point is the cartoonist trying to make? Do you agree or disagree with his opinion? Based on your understanding of the material below, what do you think is the most challenging aspect of public opinion polling in contemporary politics?
Before responding to this question, read the essays and watch the videos posted below. Your post should demonstrate a good understanding of the topic. Be sure to use good English grammar and composition skills. Your response is worth up to 3 bonus points – Be sure to take your time to do this assignment well! Refer to the page on Course Discussions for more detailed information about grading.
Remember: To receive full credit, your post must be 200 words.
It should also specifically mention the title, author, or source of at least one of the articles or videos posted below.
Late posts will not be awarded any extra credit points.
Ted-Ed Video on the Pros and Cons of Public Opinion Polls
Essay on the Problems with Polling by Joshua Clinton, a Vanderbilt University political science professor
Politico analysis on the inaccuracy of the 2020 presidential