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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 09:54 AM Original message |
I find it hard to believe that the polls are really as close as they are |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. Some polls are showing a 15% lead for Obama |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. yeah, I think that was Newsday. The other polls have to be a joke. |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. The old conservative pollsters like Gallup and Rasmussen underestimate the younger voters |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. The only polls showing a close race are the tracking polls |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. I wonder what the difference is |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. Their trying to prepare us for another surprise victory by Rethugs |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. That's the idea-- in 2004 they started criticizing polls too late to cover up stolen election |
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old guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. I don't pay too much attention to polls in any case. |
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dems_rightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
8. Obama's voters |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
9. Polls generally reflect the desired results of the pollster |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
10. You need to look at the EV not the popular vote |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
11. The General Electorate Doesn't Know Obama |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
12. Do you have any specific complaints about methodology? |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
14. Never underestimate the ignorance of the American voter. |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
15. people change religions more often than political parties. There are a lot of lock-step repukes |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. polls are saying all kinds of things. |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
17. I think the polls look reasonably good. |
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