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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 09:08 PM Original message |
Can someone explain to me why racist Pennsylvanians would NOT show up on polls? |
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stolivodka (411 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, there's the dreaded "Bradley Effect".. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yeah, sure, all the racists are so ashamed of themselves they'll pretend |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. I lived in PA for 18 years and this is my take on it |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Well, by your non-scientific estimation... |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. In my non-scientific estimation |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. PA voter here. |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Why would they lie to the pollsters? That's the part I simply can't understand... |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. My best friends mom didn't out and out say |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Maybe they are "closet" racists! |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Don't know about anyone else, but I tell posters to go F*ck themselves and that it is none of their |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. That seems odd |
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dugaresa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
11. perhaps he is just trying to stir up the base? |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 09:40 PM Original message |
It's true. We can't take anything for granted. |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
12. Non-response bias, for one. And race of interviewer. |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-28-08 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. The Pennsylvania strategy |
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