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beachbumbob

(9,263 posts)
1. any time a poll shows a challenger at 50% or more spells doom for incumbent. This is still
Thu May 21, 2020, 06:33 AM
May 2020

way early but I will take being 11pts up over being 11 pts behind any day, The down ballot potentional for a democratic tidal wave keeps building

Wounded Bear

(58,822 posts)
4. Yeah, I always think of 50% as a bit of a 'magic number'...
Thu May 21, 2020, 10:09 AM
May 2020

majority support is rare in this day and age. That indicates that a bunch of folks in the 'middle' are noticing how screwed up things are and planning to act accordingly.

lark

(23,234 posts)
2. Don't let this go to our heads.
Thu May 21, 2020, 09:28 AM
May 2020

Last week it was a 5% advantage for Biden where it had always been double digits before. Don't trust pollsters and vote like our lives depend on it - because they do!

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