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	<title>Pollytics</title>
	
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		<title>The 2012 State of Play</title>
		<link>http://feeds.crikey.com.au/~r/CrikeyBlogs/pollytics/~3/QpgRHgaGzK0/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:58:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Possum Comitatus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[pollytrend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[simulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election simulation]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/?p=9259</guid>
		
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Australian federal polling trends and election simulations<br/>
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		<title>Australian Exceptionalism</title>
		<link>http://feeds.crikey.com.au/~r/CrikeyBlogs/pollytics/~3/DmL7Df0guLM/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2011/12/08/australian-exceptionalism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 07:22:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Possum Comitatus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Economics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian debt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian wealth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economic growth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[human development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[income distribution]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/?p=9230</guid>
		
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Australian economic and social overview - wealth, income, distribution, growth and human development.<br/>
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		<title>How Australian Pollsters lean</title>
		<link>http://feeds.crikey.com.au/~r/CrikeyBlogs/pollytics/~3/e57WmEOFPrU/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2011/11/08/how-australian-pollsters-lean/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 04:04:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Possum Comitatus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Essential Report]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[morgan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[newspoll]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nielsen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Polling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pollytrend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[polling comparisons]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/?p=9210</guid>
		
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Comparing Australian pollsters and their relative partisan leans<br/>
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		<title>Trend Updates for November</title>
		<link>http://feeds.crikey.com.au/~r/CrikeyBlogs/pollytics/~3/bNRjR0DrlHI/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2011/11/08/trend-updates-for-november/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 03:50:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Possum Comitatus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Polling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pollytrend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coalition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[polling trends]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/?p=9201</guid>
		
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Latest Australian political polling trends for October<br/>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Wipeout</title>
		<link>http://feeds.crikey.com.au/~r/CrikeyBlogs/pollytics/~3/f5uL4xI1j8Q/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2011/09/28/wipeout/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 08:11:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Possum Comitatus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pollytrend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[simulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP leadership]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[election simulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Galaxy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[julia gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[newspoll]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nielsen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[polling trend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tony abbott]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/?p=9175</guid>
		
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Australian federal election simulations and polling trends<br/>
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		<slash:comments>35</slash:comments>
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		<title>Polling trends – Spring Session Edition</title>
		<link>http://feeds.crikey.com.au/~r/CrikeyBlogs/pollytics/~3/2ZiohsDgDUA/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2011/08/16/polling-trends-%e2%80%93-spring-session-edition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 22:03:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Possum Comitatus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[pollytrend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[federal politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[julia gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[polling trends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the Greens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tony abbott]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/?p=9165</guid>
		
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Australian polling trends for Labor, the Coalition and the Greens<br/>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>Pollytrend, Election Sims and Labor’s worst month in government</title>
		<link>http://feeds.crikey.com.au/~r/CrikeyBlogs/pollytics/~3/Fk7kiqO9E6E/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2011/07/02/pollytrend-election-sims-and-labors-worst-month-in-government/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jul 2011 04:10:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Possum Comitatus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[pollytrend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[simulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election simulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[polling trends]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/?p=9141</guid>
		
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Being the end of June, it’s time to crank up the stats and run our quarterly election simulations based on polling aggregates of the last 3 months from all the pollsters that provide state level breakdowns. However, before we do, it’s worth updating...<br/>
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		<slash:comments>24</slash:comments>
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		<title>New Trends and Gender Shifts</title>
		<link>http://feeds.crikey.com.au/~r/CrikeyBlogs/pollytics/~3/FDp3qfB6Oio/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2011/06/05/new-trends-and-gender-shifts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jun 2011 02:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Possum Comitatus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[pollytrend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[approval ratings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coalition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gender]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[polling trends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[primary vote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[two party preferred]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/?p=9125</guid>
		
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Plugging all the new polling data of late into our trend system, we find that the medium term deterioration in the Labor government’s two party preferred vote has stabilised out around the 46% mark over the last 6 weeks. A lot of day to day stuff...<br/>
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		<title>The CSIRO gets HIP to debunking media hysteria</title>
		<link>http://feeds.crikey.com.au/~r/CrikeyBlogs/pollytics/~3/25SmTEzaCWM/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2011/04/24/the-csiro-gets-hip-to-debunking-media-hysteria/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2011 06:40:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Possum Comitatus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[statistics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[csiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fire rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fires]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home insulation program]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insulation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/?p=9105</guid>
		
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The CSIRO last week released what was effectively a statistical analysis of the reality surrounding large parts of the infamous Home Insulation Program – or for those of you not familiar with this particular policy, you may have heard about it via...<br/>
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		<slash:comments>151</slash:comments>
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		<title>First Election Simulation for 2011</title>
		<link>http://feeds.crikey.com.au/~r/CrikeyBlogs/pollytics/~3/41fX13NiSIA/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2011/04/01/first-election-simulation-for-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 02:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Possum Comitatus</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[simulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coalition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election simulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[juliar gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[monte carlo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[polling trends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tony abbott]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/?p=9091</guid>
		
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[With the Newspoll quarterly release this week, we now have enough data to aggregate the pollsters together, break the aggregated sample down into state based components and run our first election simulation for 2011. Before we start though, it’s...<br/>
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