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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Biden, Sanders tied for first place in South Carolina: poll [View all]thesquanderer
(11,986 posts)56. ALL state Dem candidate polls are pretty useless, beyond giving us an idea of who is likely...
...to get that state's delegates at the convention, and giving us another data point in comparing the strengths of our candidates relative to each other. The blueness or redness of a state has no bearing on any of that. If you dismiss these polls because of their irrelevance in November, you're looking for them to answer the wrong questions. These kinds of polls are no more or less useful depending on how these states are likely to vote in November.
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ALL state Dem candidate polls are pretty useless, beyond giving us an idea of who is likely...
thesquanderer
Feb 2020
#56
It seems you don't understand the primary process, and the fact that there are Democrats in SC
still_one
Feb 2020
#8
Are you suggesting we eliminate all red states from the Democratic Primary process because
still_one
Feb 2020
#17
Just facts. Were you asleep during the whole impeacment process? You know the cne exposing...
brush
Feb 2020
#44
Broken record? One would think a Bloomberg supporter would be more aware of the...
brush
Feb 2020
#48
Actually Bloomberg is my 2nd choice after Biden but it doesn't look good after his dismal debate...
brush
Feb 2020
#51
They took photos of the results and have a paper trail. Are you suggesting the ruskies got to those?
CentralMass
Feb 2020
#28
Change Research is a C rated pollster. I will wait for traditional pollsters to weigh in
still_one
Feb 2020
#12
"We collect survey responses by publishing targeted online solicitations via advertisements..."
Yavin4
Feb 2020
#40
Were their complaints of them doing that in the last two election? If it's a problem why didn't the
Autumn
Feb 2020
#32
Rush Limpboos started that bullshit in the 80s. Noting new there. Surprisingly Dems still
Autumn
Feb 2020
#43
Perhaps we should wonder why party leaders haven't done more on their level to prevent it.
Autumn
Feb 2020
#57
I see that you think this and everything else you post about is just a laughing matter. IGNORE.nt
UniteFightBack
Feb 2020
#46