Why are ObamaCare polling questions so terrible?

Among those who disapprove of Obamacare, 30 percent want elected officials “to make the law work” while just 19 precent want elected official to “make it fail.”

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But what do those options even mean? If an elected official supports repealing Obamacare’s individual mandate, is he trying to “make the law work” or “make it fail”? What about the employer mandate?

Instead of asking vague Americans vague questions that give elected officials zero information about what policy options their constituents support, why don’t polling organizations ask about specific changes both parties are offering on Obamacare?

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