Wednesday, January 04, 2006
CBC Unwilling to Face Reality
It has been six days since the CBC updated its poll tracker. The last update from SES had the Conservatives drawing within a percentage point of the Liberals. Since then, SES now has the Conservatives at 36% (+7) and the Liberals at 33% (-4) [very cool].
I wonder why the CBC (the media outlet for the Liberal campaign) would not want to update their 'Canada Votes' feature? The cynical side of me believes that the CBC is waiting for a poll that is more favourable to the Liberals. They may be waiting awhile because the SES polls during the campaign have consistently had the Conservatives well below other polls. I am sure there is another explanation for it. Here is the latest:
I wonder why the CBC (the media outlet for the Liberal campaign) would not want to update their 'Canada Votes' feature? The cynical side of me believes that the CBC is waiting for a poll that is more favourable to the Liberals. They may be waiting awhile because the SES polls during the campaign have consistently had the Conservatives well below other polls. I am sure there is another explanation for it. Here is the latest:
Check here to see if the they have updated their poll tracker yet.
Update: 4:51pm - they now have the current SES poll data included. There were a lot of visits from Toronto after this was posted...I wonder...yeah right!