Kathleen Weldon
Polling data archivist. Posting mostly about old polling and sometimes new politics. Also like reading about food, art, and quirky history. Oh, and I make collages.
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- Reposted by Kathleen WeldonAll these men driving women out of their fields with giggly idiot grabassery and then bloviating to the public about how the lack of women is proof of male intellectual superiority... I hate them all. I hate them so much.
- Running across this in a LBJ internal poll made my heart swell with Masshole pride
- Going through decades of Public Opinion Index for Industry from ORC. Mostly surveys, some case studies and experiments. The viewpoint here is pure Red Scare. For example, what is the basis for saying high school students know ”amazingly little”?
- Reposted by Kathleen WeldonBREAKING: The Washington Post eliminates its sports department and reduces overseas journalists in large-scale cuts, an AP source says.
- Study records for some new-old Danish and Norwegian polls 1956-1970 now published. Need conversion. tinyurl.com/5hyrytfd Mostly international affairs/foreign relations, but also youth issues, elections, personal finances, drunk driving, church attendance, mental illness, and nude beaches!
- Reposted by Kathleen WeldonIf you campaigned for the presidency on a promise to destroy these assholes, you would win a landslide the size of FDR in 1936, when he campaigned on a promise to destroy these assholes.
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- Wondering how many of the folks who are against sharing the location of law enforcement have an issue with systems that give you a heads up when there's a speedtrap ahead (Note: I hate those things, there's no excuse for speeding)
- AAPOR members! Enter our annual slogan contest and get your words on AAPOR conference swag: www.cognitoforms.com/AmericanAsso...
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- I have repeatedly seen videos of people being murdered this week. But a figure drawing needs a warning.
- #artsky #collage paper collage This includes a nude figure drawing, and will therefore be classified as “adult”. Because AI is a Puritan.
- Hoe small is the Ithaca airport? This small
- My messages on Schumer's voicemail always start with calm coherent statements about Democratic values and effective strategies for attaining policies that will embody them and quickly disintegrate until I'm cut off with a "beep" just as I'm yelling "grow a spine, you useless bastard"
- Long shot - does anyone know anything about the methodology of the Norwegian Markeds-og Medianinstituttet surveys of the 80s and 90s? Specifically - in person or telephone? I know so little about methodologies in the Scandinavian countries, I can't even make an educated guess
- Reposted by Kathleen WeldonSnowed in for a bit. Painting tiny seascapes and listening to Pixies' Doolittle album on repeat (as one does). Tisha Mark ©2026, Tiny Seascape No. 2602, oil on Arches oil paper, 2.5"x2" Original is available (ships when dry, approx 2 weeks): tishamark.com/shop #art #painting #bsnm #SciArt
- Reposted by Kathleen WeldonThey wheeled this Nazi asshole into court in a wheelchair and he was still trying to hide his face in shame 76 years after World War II ended. That's the kind of commitment I'm looking for.
- Ooh, boy, opinion research for industry is very different from the usual public polls
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- Reposted by Kathleen WeldonDemocrats Condemn ICE For Murdering Without Proper Warrants theonion.com/democrats-condemn-i…
- I finished reviewing the documentation for the data series from ICR, the Greek Gallup affiliate, and now I’m sad I don't have any more excuses for perusing these files. Some notes: 1) why is the second person in this series? Yeesh.
- What sort of monster makes bacon in an office microwave?
