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Nederland Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-02-05 09:31 PM
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92. You are so wrong
I'm not sure where to start. Nobody says that a sample doesn't need to be representative. Nobody. Not even TruthIsAll would say that. Imagine if you did an exit poll that contained only Republicans. Naturally such a poll would show that Bush won the election by an overwhelming margin. How would you feel about Republicans then claiming that Democrats cheated because the vote count was closer? You'd laugh in their face, right?

Well that's what happens when you think it doesn't matter if a sample is representative. Hello...
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