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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 07:39 AM Original message |
Bradblog, 2:47 AM: Chris Matthews: Raw EXIT POLL Data 'Indicated Significant Victory' for Obama in |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. Who'd a thunk it? Oh, wait. Most of us who followed 2004 Ohio. |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. If Diebold is involved, you can't believe a bit of it. |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
3. Why is it that we distrust and loathe Chris Matthews when |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 07:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I would quote KKKarl Rove if he let go of a hint like this. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
66. I don't trust him - I would trust a hand count of the NH optiscan ballots. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
5. My head is officially spinning. nt. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
6. So Does This Happen Every Time Obama Loses A Primary? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. This has nothing to do with Obama. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Most Of New Hampshire Had A Paper Trail... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. It's not a paper trail but scanned ballots. |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Paper ballots=paper trail. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Unfortunately, most recounts need a trigger threshold. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #23 |
35. Yep. We have a similar system here. But I seriously doubt |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #35 |
46. Well, there doesn't seem to be any real reason to in this case. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. That's a good idea. This is ridiculous already, n/t |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. No one has seen the raw exit poll data. I beg of you to review the actual facts. |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. No one? |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #52 |
65. The news organizations are not at all experienced in analyzing the data |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #23 |
48. but they weren't recounted were they? Not even a random few as an audit. |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #48 |
55. Why should they be? |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Any Convictions? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Two convictions, iirc. Let's see if I can find a link. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Link to Free Press article on Cuyahoga Co. convictions: |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #34 |
43. The Central Office... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I don't know. In my opinion, those will be harder to get simply |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #44 |
53. I See It Easier To Catch 'Em At The Local Level |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Paper trail means jack shit without meaningful audits. n/t |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Historically, Exit Polls are accurate to within a 2% MOE, that's a 4% 'swing'. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. And Polls Are Infallible? |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Go educate yourself. Here's a link; |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. And How Does This Relate To New Hampshire??? |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #45 |
81. good points |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #39 |
58. speaking of education... |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. So, there is no difference between "Within Percent Error" and "Margin of Error"? |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 01:15 AM Response to Reply #63 |
68. to the contrary |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. LMAO! Pseudo-intellectual condescension does not become us. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. self-delete, wrong place. |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. you not only lost the argument, you're making stuff up to pretend you didn't |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Lame. |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. "I was using it as an index as the function of the WPE is comparable to the funtional basis" |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. So you don't realize they use the same function. |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Your hovercraft is full of eels? |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #73 |
80. at foo_bar's request, or whatever... |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #80 |
86. I merely misphrased it. It should have read; "So far off FROM the MOE" |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Oh, so you DO spend time there. That's good. |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. you're having trouble with the concepts of "there" and "here" |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. There's that PIC (Psuedo-Intellectual Condescension) again. |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #77 |
82. that's the Making Up Acronyms again |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. I posted two threads about that last week. You are right. |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #27 |
60. Maybe I'm misreading this, but Matthews seems to be saying the raw exit polls |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #60 |
83. Brad blog is spreading a misinterpretation of what Matthews said |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
47. It happens ever damned time an election is held on electronic voting equipmet and no paper ballots |
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Kip Humphrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. Watching on election night, it was OBVIOUS! All of MSM remained silent for over 1 hour |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. What tripped my alarm wasn't that because I was busy. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
67. It's not just the orgy of fictions that makes me suspicious.. |
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quickesst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
10. Looks like... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #10 |
51. this has shit all to do with who you support. It's about transparent elections. Simple audits |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
11. Tweety is talking out of his ass |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. of course you have no proof to offer. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:04 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Just what I and anyone listening to new england news heard |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Fuck that. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. The people of NH care what you think........... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. All Dems have a problem with this? Why aren't any of the candidates calling for a hand count? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Because it would be political suicide? Why should they -- |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #38 |
54. Wow, so not ven one Dem candidate cares enough about fair elections to call for a |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #54 |
62. In the years I've been trying to follow and work on these issues, |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #38 |
56. Do you think if there was evidence of fraud the peole of NH would be quiet about it? |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
13. 5th rec |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
15. really? how come ABC News bloggers which were reported on their site on election day as the voting |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. You dismiss the legitimate concerns of people who have |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. How does this dismiss legitimate election reform |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
57. self-delete |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. They were not quoting the raw exit polls. They would get into big trouble. |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
84. We already have two links to prove that at 8PM |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
19. Lord have mercy on us....of all people...Chris Matthews is THE authority. |
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Laura PourMeADrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
24. Same with the part of the exits that showed last minute deciders |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
30. So Tweety is an asshat...except when he's not? |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Tweety hasn't changed. He just let go of a big one. nt |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #30 |
40. depends on which way the wind is blowing |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
31. This is rage against the machines, people, not Clinton or Obama or Kerry or Bush or Rove or... |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
85. I can't believe if Hillary suffered a surprise dramatic loss |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
42. Both the Governor and Secretary of State of NH are Democrats. |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
59. Bradblog needs to hire a researcher/fact checker |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #59 |
79. man, you have just been in the zone! n/t |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
61. I, for one, like my new home. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
64. Yup, no reason to be suspicious here. Guess that Mod with the great vocab is right after all! |
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