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mythology

(9,527 posts)
17. Thank you for being informed on the subject
Wed Mar 14, 2018, 12:15 PM
Mar 2018

These sort of sky is falling posts are embarrassing especially given how easy it is too look these things up.

I Agree. Nt Anon-C Mar 2018 #1
What do you think? Lamb maybe won by 3 or 4 points in reality? world wide wally Mar 2018 #2
I think so. nt Maven Mar 2018 #4
Not sure, do we have exit polls? I bet they dont do those anymore. Gee, wonder why. Eliot Rosewater Mar 2018 #6
Polls rely on models to make a best guess Hav Mar 2018 #3
Both sides make this argument all the time hueymahl Mar 2018 #5
Hell. Trump STILL believes that the PV was "rigged"/fraudulent Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2018 #13
He doesn't really believe that. He just says it. Hell, he... Whiskeytide Mar 2018 #23
I have been yelling since Nov 2016 jodymarie aimee Mar 2018 #7
I agree too RandomAccess Mar 2018 #8
We're hopeful in Pennsylvania, for other reasons FakeNoose Mar 2018 #9
+1 from not-in-Pennsylvania, but also with Eliot in that Hortensis Mar 2018 #15
The vote flipping only works in certain situations FakeNoose Mar 2018 #19
Interesting summary, thanks. Our Georgia system Hortensis Mar 2018 #22
If you only look at poll results superficially, you come to the wrong conclusions onenote Mar 2018 #10
Thank you for being informed on the subject mythology Mar 2018 #17
+1. Why try to "steal" an election, but come up less than 1K short? Not logical. Fred Sanders Mar 2018 #28
Didn't they start counting with a blue urban area Hortensis Mar 2018 #11
Why did they change their minds at the last minute and I am on NYT reading how they Eliot Rosewater Mar 2018 #12
I'm like you!! IF THEY CAN STEAL ELECTIONS THEY WILL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! bluestarone Mar 2018 #16
So they flipped enough to get withing a 500 votes and stopped? LexVegas Mar 2018 #14
Exactly. There's absolutely no proof at all that votes were flipped. bearsfootball516 Mar 2018 #18
The polls indicated he would win by 2. He won by .02. There is a margin of error. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2018 #20
100% agree!!! Johnny2X2X Mar 2018 #21
Only one poll showed him leading by 6, with a margin of error of 5. bearsfootball516 Mar 2018 #26
Those polls were from 2 weeks ago Johnny2X2X Mar 2018 #33
You sound like Trump, frankly HopeAgain Mar 2018 #24
So with no evidence you are yelling about vote flipping GulfCoast66 Mar 2018 #25
Eh, I think if you had that much control you wouldn't flip enough votes to barely lose. Mayberry Machiavelli Mar 2018 #27
Yeah but while you are switching vote counts or doing whatever you are doing it you are doing it Eliot Rosewater Mar 2018 #29
Kerry Won & Hillary Likely Did As Well SoCalMusicLover Mar 2018 #34
Nonsense karynnj Mar 2018 #30
Ever wonder why they dont even bother with exit polls anymore? Eliot Rosewater Mar 2018 #31
They rarely do exit polls for congressional elections nt karynnj Mar 2018 #32
I don't think votes were flipped in this case. Some of the polls were at 2% which Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #35
Could be right. Eliot Rosewater Mar 2018 #36
You could be right too...and we will have to be vigilant going forward. Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #37
one step that would help- everyone audit your own polling place. mopinko Mar 2018 #38
+1 Eliot Rosewater Mar 2018 #39
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