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2016 Postmortem

Fumesucker

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2. "Resistance is futile" would have involved less typing

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Wed Dec 23, 2015, 11:29 PM

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How to interpret polls and their accuracies [View all] CajunBlazer Dec 2015 OP

Spare us. Please. ThePhilosopher04 Dec 2015 #1

Didn't you read the first line - obviously you should have quit reading there. CajunBlazer Dec 2015 #4

Seems you didn't even read the article? Dem2 Dec 2015 #18

"Resistance is futile" would have involved less typing Fumesucker Dec 2015 #2

Is this satire? rjsquirrel Dec 2015 #3

It is the way polls actually works- whether you are interested or not is another story. CajunBlazer Dec 2015 #5

Lol whut? rjsquirrel Dec 2015 #14

LOL, excellent dry humor! nt Bonobo Dec 2015 #6

What's an interpate? nt longship Dec 2015 #7

Thanks, spell checker doesn't work in the title space CajunBlazer Dec 2015 #12

You can make it work if you are a windows user comradebillyboy Dec 2015 #20

You almost had me, draa Dec 2015 #8

I always disregard Rasmussen's polls - they are not only inaccurate, but also biased CajunBlazer Dec 2015 #10

Is this also from that demented site you were foisting earlier or is this your own wall of hot Bluenorthwest Dec 2015 #9

No, I justr happen to know a bit about polling. CajunBlazer Dec 2015 #11

Not really eom rjsquirrel Dec 2015 #15

That's just your interpation! Bonobo Dec 2015 #13

Or you could just reference our resident expert. NCTraveler Dec 2015 #16

Why don't you just say "vote Hillary or Else"? Katashi_itto Dec 2015 #17

Just follow the money AgingAmerican Dec 2015 #19

The most useful interpretation of polls results occurs with replication. Sancho Dec 2015 #21

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