ZT, the problem is people passionate about politics will introduce their own bias when assessing potential ABC bias.
You expect bias so shall you find bias.
That's why they blind clinical trials of drugs. If they were unblinded investigators might have expectations which might lead him to imagine he saw improvements in the drug group compared to the placebo group.
And no, the poll was not conducted by Newspoll (the ABC uses them). The Australian used Taverner Research.
