1.0 link 78468 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nancy-mathiowetz/pushing-back-on-push-poll_b_78468.html Let's put an end to the insidious practice of "push polling!" If organizations want to conduct political telemarketing, then call it what it is--- push calling, calls designed to 'push' potential voters toward or away from a particular candidate. It's the opposite of legitimate polling, which is carefully designed to collect useful information. The difference is in the flow of information. Push calls are designed to influence your impression of a candidate based on the information they provide to you;...

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