2016 Postmortem

Sheepshank

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75. did someone say that in this thread?

Mon Nov 16, 2015, 07:00 PM

Nov 2015

I haven't made my way through the whole thread yet, but i will be calling out anyone that said such a thing. Or are you making this up?

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STUDY: More Tweets More Votes! Social Media as a Quantitative Indicator of Political Behavior! [View all] sabrina 1 Nov 2015 OP

OMG!!! OMG!!! OMG!!! zappaman Nov 2015 #1

Stalkers are creepy! sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #2

Sorry a member replied to your hilarious OP, but that's how it works. zappaman Nov 2015 #11

Like I said, Stalkers are Creepy. sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #15

Like I said, you post, people reply. zappaman Nov 2015 #52

If you are going to post a lot of OPs treestar Nov 2015 #59

Clearly those are not the people i am referring to. But thanks for weighing in anyhow ... sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #60

It would have been nice if you could have come up with your own unique term. Sheepshank Nov 2015 #17

Thanks for your support. Stalkers are creepy, my words, and documenting them is sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #43

plagarized...but I'm flattered. n/t Sheepshank Nov 2015 #70

You may flatter yourself if you wish. Nothing stopping you from doing so. Just don't mistake sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #72

Watch out! zappaman Nov 2015 #74

I think I'll write some notes too..... Sheepshank Nov 2015 #77

I dunno. zappaman Nov 2015 #78

Sounds like stalking... sheshe2 Nov 2015 #89

Hmmmm zappaman Nov 2015 #90

;) sheshe2 Nov 2015 #92

They are writing a list and checking it twice. sheshe2 Nov 2015 #95

Why is it that anytime someone responds to you with something you don't agree with... George II Nov 2015 #31

Why is it you make stuff up about other DUers even when it is obvious that sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #33

Okay, what am I "doing"? George II Nov 2015 #49

Apparently, if you respond to the OP, you are "stalking" zappaman Nov 2015 #53

why are you responding to your "Stalkers". Sheepshank Nov 2015 #69

That's hilarious. polly7 Nov 2015 #42

Lol, that was my reaction also! What can you do but laugh? sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #44

I know right? polly7 Nov 2015 #46

Love that graphic! Lol. sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #48

You were alerted for that Oilwellian Nov 2015 #81

You were alerted on Oilwellian Nov 2015 #84

It's always alerted on. Documenting stalkers is necessary, glad to see juries understand sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #86

#4 got it right! zappaman Nov 2015 #91

LMAO! MaggieD Nov 2015 #13

Nailed it right out of the box. NCTraveler Nov 2015 #18

Is that your OMG this is science face? TM99 Nov 2015 #19

I guess they don't like Science. I thought that's what they wanted, but I guess sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #35

It was never about the science. TM99 Nov 2015 #37

Yes, that has been obvious. But now all the cries for Science have been answered and we have sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #45

More memes from Down The Rabbit Hole, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: freshwest Nov 2015 #63

You got that right! n/t sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #94

If that's the case, then...Donald Trump will be our next president. JaneyVee Nov 2015 #3

Actually no. Bernie beats Trump in online formats as well as traditional polls. sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #4

LOL! Segami Nov 2015 #6

It's always been my philosophy to never ask a question you don't know the answer to sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #23

Meh,... Segami Nov 2015 #28

The anger over the online polls is unprecedented for some reason. I'm thinking sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #38

This reads and feels more like anti vax science. Untested, wishful thinking. Sheepshank Nov 2015 #71

Well we have the 2008 election to go by. And now another study apparently. Resisting progress sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #73

Bernie ain't Obama sheshe2 Nov 2015 #97

Lol! I think we all know that! But hey, thanks for kicking my thread. sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #98

Trust me. sheshe2 Nov 2015 #99

Lol, yes, some truly excellent comments. I too am glad they are being read. sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #100

Kim Kardashian!!!!! JoePhilly Nov 2015 #5

You said it whatchamacallit Nov 2015 #7

Thanks for helping prove my point. JoePhilly Nov 2015 #8

I believe it's "trees" whatchamacallit Nov 2015 #10

I went smaller than trees, because that's what you guys are doing. JoePhilly Nov 2015 #14

They are but another source of data whatchamacallit Nov 2015 #22

Sometimes, you throw out a source of data because all it adds to ... JoePhilly Nov 2015 #25

Didn't read the study, did you? sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #47

I did, but then again, I actually understand how to read such studies. JoePhilly Nov 2015 #54

Well, we women are not capable of reading and understanding complex scientific studies of sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #56

"Well, we women are not capable of reading and understanding complex scientific studies" zappaman Nov 2015 #57

did someone say that in this thread? Sheepshank Nov 2015 #75

Your inability to understand the extent to which you can extrapolate ... JoePhilly Nov 2015 #80

LOL! Segami Nov 2015 #20

You fell through the same door he fell through. JoePhilly Nov 2015 #26

Ya,..sure... Segami Nov 2015 #29

Hey, keep thinking tweets predict votes. JoePhilly Nov 2015 #30

Oh now,..come on... Segami Nov 2015 #32

Ah, but see ... JoePhilly Nov 2015 #34

Didn't read the study, did you? Lol! sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #39

I don't think WYMCI missed anything! Beautiful response to another comment with sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #12

Lol, you ran right through that door that was opened wide, with perfect timing! sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #9

The door he ran through opened over a cliff. JoePhilly Nov 2015 #16

What do you have to say about the actual topic of this OP? You're in the thread, I assume you've sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #21

The idea that tweets predict votes in any meaningful way is nonsense. JoePhilly Nov 2015 #24

Well that's now what the study says. But hey, it's there for you to read or not. sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #40

The WIU Mock Election thread contained a link to other predictive models ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2015 #51

I did a more complete review of the full article down below. JoePhilly Nov 2015 #55

Will win in 2016! It's all over! I give up! n/t freshwest Nov 2015 #58

President Ron Paul will not be defeated in his reelection bid tishaLA Nov 2015 #27

Ron Paul talking point already used and dismissed. Go to Obama, 2008! sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #41

talking point? WTF makes it a talking point? tishaLA Nov 2015 #50

Or whoever gets a thousand clicks by ten people each... freshwest Nov 2015 #64

In that case, Corrupt the Record will be "winning" the next debate for Hillary. winter is coming Nov 2015 #36

“I love Nancy Pelosi” vs. “Nancy Pelosi should be impeached” - bad news for Bernie? ieoeja Nov 2015 #61

I don't tweet about Hillary unless it's during a debate or to forward a link someone has posted sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #65

K&R. JDPriestly Nov 2015 #62

When the votes actually start getting counted, how long will it take the Bernie crew to start scream tritsofme Nov 2015 #66

How about we follow the example of the 'Benrie crew' and just deal with FACTS. Your sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #67

There's going to be plenty of screaming no mattter which way the votes go Fumesucker Nov 2015 #68

so this backs up Sanders winning in all 50 states JI7 Nov 2015 #76

indubitably n/t Sheepshank Nov 2015 #79

No, it doesn't. Why do you ask, did you see something IN the study that prompted that question sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #82

do you disagree with the op that you posted ? JI7 Nov 2015 #83

You didn't answer my questions. But then i never really expect actual discussion of issues from sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #87

off topic ? how is it of topic ? both are about how a candidate JI7 Nov 2015 #88

If you want to join the non contributing factors here, that's your choice. The rest of us actually sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #96

this OP supports your earlier OP. why are you upset about that ? JI7 Nov 2015 #101

Thanks again for kicking the thread. I tend to be different form most DUers who use the ignore sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #102

what's the FP ? JI7 Nov 2015 #103

Thanks, I couldn't do it without my small fan club! sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #104

i guess it's a great accomplishment JI7 Nov 2015 #105

Take a bow. No matter how small, it is an accomplishment. Funny isn't it, how sometimes things sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #106

You were alerted on Oilwellian Nov 2015 #85

#4 for the win! zappaman Nov 2015 #93