Jim Hobart

Partner, Public Opinion Strategies

Partner at Public Opinion Strategies

Jim Hobart on KCRW

Panelists discuss what to expect during the lame duck session, the future direction of both parties amid a split Congress, and what polls got wrong and right during the midterm…

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Panelists discuss what to expect during the lame duck session, the future direction of both parties amid a split Congress, and what polls got wrong and right during the midterm…

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