2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumShould poll discussions be banned?
Some DUers are upset by the posting of poll numbers this far out from the election. How do you feel?
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Are you kidding me? | |
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Are you effing kidding me? | |
11 (92%) |
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Can't you ignore posts with polls? | |
1 (8%) |
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I'm undecided. | |
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CobaltBlue
(1,122 posts)Polls give us a context for understanding where an election is likely going to end up.
Warren Stupidity
(48,181 posts)NCTraveler
(30,481 posts)bigwillq
(72,790 posts)tonyt53
(5,737 posts)Whatever floats your boat.
Agnosticsherbet
(11,619 posts)Should ignore them.
For the mist part, I do.
RBInMaine
(13,570 posts)Logical
(22,457 posts)La Lioness Priyanka
(53,866 posts)Logical
(22,457 posts)John Poet
(2,510 posts)cosmicone
(11,014 posts)It is all about trying to give Hillary supporters a buyers' remorse stemming from a deep disappointment.
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)It's all very silly and laughable.
treestar
(82,383 posts)Adding that it is time to panic shows a certain intent that is the objection.
pampango
(24,692 posts)by October.
July polls don't elect or defeat anyone. If it takes bad July polls to make us work harder we don't deserve this anyway.
Ken Burch
(50,254 posts)"should the polls ask if the candidates should challenge each other to race ACTUAL horses?"
Ken Burch
(50,254 posts)Or poll discussions about poll discussions about poll discussions?
Do we need a poll discussion about that?
I could do a poll to check.
DavidDvorkin
(19,485 posts)Vinca
(50,303 posts)cosmicone
(11,014 posts)We shall NOT get a buyers' remorse no matter how hard some may try.
cosmicone
(11,014 posts)that Hillary supporters were wrong in the choice of their candidate are inherently divisive and should not be encouraged.
We can see right through such tactics .......
http://www.democraticunderground.com/12512258201
DavidDvorkin
(19,485 posts)And the concern trolling is usually pretty obvious.
However, this poll is in response to the insistence by some that no polls should be posted on general principle.
BobbyDrake
(2,542 posts)This seems like a straw man argument with little foundation inside reality.
DavidDvorkin
(19,485 posts)Look around.