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2016 Postmortem

bigdarryl

(13,190 posts) Mon Oct 8, 2012, 10:18 AM Oct 2012

Hear is another ALL tied up race on 10-10-08 this is a pattern with polling firms

It is obvious this is done intentionally with about a month out before election http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=96866

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Hear is another ALL tied up race on 10-10-08 this is a pattern with polling firms (Original Post) bigdarryl Oct 2012 OP

The media does it in every presidential election as far back as I remember. doc03 Oct 2012 #1

doc03

(35,340 posts)

1. The media does it in every presidential election as far back as I remember.

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Mon Oct 8, 2012, 10:25 AM

Oct 2012

The last few days before the election it is always a dead heat, then when we get a winner the talking heads will be saying it was apparent all along who would win. They are like the weather forcasters, there is always at least a 20% chance of rain so they are always right.

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