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featherman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-14-08 12:46 PM
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Reasearch 2000 tracking today: Obama 47 - McCain 45
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Hope And Change Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-14-08 12:49 PM
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1. K & R!
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darius15 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-14-08 12:55 PM
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2. Nice, but the poll has an MOE of 5 points
I think that makes the poll lose a lot of credibility.
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featherman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-14-08 12:56 PM
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3. Yes... it's a tracking poll like Gallup and Ras with similar MoE's
Edited on Sun Sep-14-08 12:57 PM by featherman
But it is transparent for a change in providing, not hiding, the cross tabs.
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DemocratSinceBirth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-14-08 01:05 PM
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5. I Think The MOE is 3%
But the way the numbers are presented is confusing...

They have yesterday's result and a three day average , neither of which match the headline result...

Oh well, this poll doesn't tell me anything I didn't know...

It's a close race...
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DemocratSinceBirth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-14-08 01:00 PM
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4. The MOE is 3%
The 5% is for the one day sample...
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Kurt_and_Hunter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-14-08 01:09 PM
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6. All the trackers have the same general message.
If you push leaners (which all the tracking polls do) it's within a point or two of 47-47 one way of the other.

Will probably stay in that general range until the debates.
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DemocratSinceBirth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-14-08 01:19 PM
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7. Yeah- I Don't Know Why Folks Are Blasting This Poll Or That Poll As They All Say The Same Thing
It seems like the small discrepancy is a function of party i d...
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