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FBaggins

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14. So bad news is actually evidence of good news that they're hiding?

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Mon May 20, 2024, 01:13 PM

May 20

Now I'm worried.

Quick question. The Harvard Harris poll four years ago this week showed Biden up by six... and now shows Trump up by six. Has their bias changed in some way?

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NYT inadvertently indicates that Biden is probably pulling away [View all] babylonsister May 20 OP

Next up we'll hear about MutantAndProud May 20 #1

That doesn't make any sense. TwilightZone May 20 #2

Nope........................ Lovie777 May 20 #3

2016. Too many Democrats just don't get it. Save the deep thinking and just vote for the party nominee. elocs May 20 #12

And today it's Biden having trouble in traditionally blue Nevada. Lonestarblue May 20 #4

ezra klien shd keep his wet dreams to himself. mopinko May 20 #5

When the NYT came out with it's poll, the pollster was Siena. everyonematters May 20 #6

And yet, primary polls missed by outside the margin of error numbers getagrip_already May 20 #8

The primary polls aren't Republican vs Democrat. everyonematters May 20 #9

So what? getagrip_already May 20 #10

Primary polls weren't universally way off. Ruby Soho May 20 #15

Margin of error is a statistical measure that does not include all forms of error FBaggins May 20 #13

Especially when candidates suspend their campaigns between primaries... Ruby Soho May 20 #16

It will be a landslide and NYT will be on the losing side FakeNoose May 20 #7

In Fairness RobinA May 20 #11

So bad news is actually evidence of good news that they're hiding? FBaggins May 20 #14

I'm not a poll truther but the Harvard-Harris poll has been a major outlier for months now. Ruby Soho May 20 #17

It was something of an outlier four years ago too FBaggins May 20 #19

I think it's simple. Ruby Soho May 20 #20

I'm didn't realize that Mark Penn controlled all of the polling firms FBaggins May 20 #21

Message auto-removed Name removed May 20 #23

The Manhattan trial is helping TSF? Wow LiberalFighter May 20 #18

Doubt it will be a landslide SocialDemocrat61 May 20 #22