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Opinion polls that measure political change across time very often don't ask the same people

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Except it’s much more likely that this is driven by the selection into your follower pool since these numbers diverge greatly from national random polls.

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Do they? I just looked at one and it was unclear

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nytimes.com/interactive/20

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Paywalled

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Or... Walled, it wants me to log in? Is it free?

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Oops. Didn’t realize NYT didn’t give free access.

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Two weeks isn't 3 years tho, do you have one that's longer?

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It appears to be monotonically increasing in nearly every demo, so you can just work backward by the column on the right.

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I mean that's a suggestion that might be right but you can't definitively conclude based on just assuming the pattern continues.

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Lots of opinions change strongly in multiple dimensions over the course of 3 years, taking a 2 week sample during a particularly heated time is a terrible thing to extrapolate from

7:52 PM · Jan 19, 2021

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Fair. This is much better.

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Ok that seems decent. Yeah this makes me even more surprised there was no change in my poll responses over those 3 years

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