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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: A request: If you see polls favorable to the Right, DON'T POST THEM HERE. [View all]leftynyc
(26,060 posts)68. Sam Wang
has the same record as 538 - he's excellent. He moved his prediction from 99% Hilllary win to 100% last night. Enjoy that.
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A request: If you see polls favorable to the Right, DON'T POST THEM HERE. [View all]
Ken Burch
Nov 2016
OP
How is that done...never had the need before...the 'concerned' are so irritating
Demsrule86
Nov 2016
#9
I've never done it either. I'll look into it and see if I can figure it out.
Happyhippychick
Nov 2016
#11
The trolls among us...keep it up one has posted at least five...hard to call them on it
Demsrule86
Nov 2016
#7
It is not about the polls...it is about those who search out every negative poll and post them in
Demsrule86
Nov 2016
#17
No...not all polls are equal...how about we just post those polls that are worth posting
Demsrule86
Nov 2016
#18
The Concern Trolling has been thrown into hyperdrive. And the media wants a horserace.
Warren DeMontague
Nov 2016
#22
So, I want to ask a question or two - without being called for being a "troll"
Farmgirl1961
Nov 2016
#29
Yes I agree -- but get out and vote! Motivate people to do that! And believe Michel Moore that we
Akamai
Nov 2016
#33
Posting a poll that isnt favorable to the Dems doesnt violate the TOS. THat's ridiculous
MadBadger
Nov 2016
#50
Wow, so a legit poll showing trump winning a state should be banned......
ScienceIsGood
Nov 2016
#84
it also serves to educate others about which are the reputable polls and why.
TrekLuver
Nov 2016
#41
I disagree. We don't want to censor information just because we don't like it. We are not FOX news.
aaaaaa5a
Nov 2016
#51
The OP means (as they said) from "questionable polling agencies" Like Remington Research, Rasmussen,
Grey Lemercier
Nov 2016
#67
Bullshit, nate and upshot use some of those polls, this is a silly argument. N/t
ScienceIsGood
Nov 2016
#85
Rasmussen is factored in by many legit sites? So you think Nate is a troll? LOL!
ScienceIsGood
Nov 2016
#90
Right before he declared his presidential candidacy, Robert Kennedy gave a speech
Ken Burch
Nov 2016
#107