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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:45 PM Original message |
Poll question: QUICK POLL: Should we permit members to post exit polls on DU? |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. No |
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leftyandproud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
64. yes damnit!!! *NT* |
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Worst Username Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. I would say no. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. I can't imagine anyone on DU not voting. nt |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
40. but there are lurkers |
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wellstone_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. No. If we want them, we can find 'em---many seem to be posted by |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. People know where to get them if they want to read them |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. yes. just direct them. nt |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. Thank You For Asking. |
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Steelangel (731 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. No! |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. They Are Everywhere But I Understand Why You Don't Want Them Here.... |
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RT Atlanta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
10. Not sure... |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. People at DU want hard numbers so we don't get jerked around |
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durablend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. NO! |
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LuminousX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. Let them post links to it, but for some of us, we don't want to know |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. Yes, allow them. I want something, anything! I can't just sit here. |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
15. possible suggestion. |
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ferme ta bush (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. Posting Exit Polls |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. not till after 6:00pm EST |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I agree...give it a few more hours. nt |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
41. I agree--wait till some of the results start coming in |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:57 PM Original message |
Make that state-by-state. |
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eataTREE (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
18. I have officially become sick of polls. |
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Pabst Blue Democrat (199 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
19. If YES |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. Yes, were able to handle the "truth" and we will get info elsewhere |
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chiburb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
21. No. Especially, early exit polls are notoriously inaccurate!!! |
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Wat_Tyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. We know where to get them if we need them. |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
24. I personally don't think ANY kind of results |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
25. Though I completely agree with the principle, I voted "yes" |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
26. This is what I LOVE about DU, the DEMOCRACY IN ACTION!!! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
27. No. nt |
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PROGRESSIVE1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
28. Non, Nigh, Nyet!!!! |
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bigfishsmallpond (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
29. no |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
30. No. |
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sonicx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. NO, anyone's who's been to other librul areas of the Internets... |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
32. I understand the reasoning |
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mourningdove92 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
33. I say, trust the Mods on this one. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:56 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. Well said n/t |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
63. I'm with you |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
34. Don't do it, Skinner |
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Amaya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
35. No |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
36. we'll be finding them on our own and might want to discuss them |
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Dancing_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:55 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Right on! |
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Dancing_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
37. Censorship just isn't DEMOCRATIC! |
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Mr X (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
38. No |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
39. My vote here didn't go through |
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Catfight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
43. Can you at least direct DU'rs to a site with exit polls posted? nt |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. I second that request! n/t |
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sonicx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. K - O - S |
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sr_pacifica (775 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
44. No, they are unreliable and it will only make for more traffic problems |
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Democat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
46. How about allowing links to other sites with the polls, but no numbers? |
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votedemocratic (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Allow links to exit polls but apply rule that an exit poll is included |
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4_Legs_Good (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
48. We're gonna be tempted to go to Drudge if we don't see them here |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:00 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Be a fool - go support that Repuke Sludge |
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4_Legs_Good (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:04 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. I don't want to support him, but DAMN I can't stand the tension |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:14 PM Response to Reply #60 |
73. You're gonna feel like shit if you are misled AGAIN |
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LTRS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
50. Yes! |
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Czolgosz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
52. No, but we should let people post threads that begin "SOME SAY hope is |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:01 PM Original message |
Yes. PLEASE! I'm stuck in my cube, and i was actually |
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CitySky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
54. Hey look, guys, Skinner believes in Democracy! |
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SeanQ (515 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
55. No - but links offsite in _replies_ would probably be OK |
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Steelangel (731 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
56. Skinner, a suggestion |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
57. You have enough to do guys -- don't add to your burden; nothing... |
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deek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
58. Pin a thread to the top of latest pages |
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Claire Beth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
59. No |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
61. Yes, it is unlikely that NOT putting them here will prevent anyone from |
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Dob Bole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
62. No,,,but thanks for being open to changing your mind... |
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Technowitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
65. The info is being posted elsewhere, I see no reason to exclude it here |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
66. I don't really think it's necessary. |
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russian33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
67. No, DU is going to crash...there's enough stuff being posted already |
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Worst Username Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
68. OK so when do we wrap this poll up n/t |
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H3Dakota (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
69. If people want to see them, they can go look for them... |
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RogueTrooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
70. Most Certainly Not |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
71. Yes! |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
72. We have decided to permit exit polls. |
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