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Related: About this forumOMG , I have HAD it with Polls But I cant stop Reading them
so many coming out Today , my head is spinning but its now like an addiction , I need help .
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OMG , I have HAD it with Polls But I cant stop Reading them (Original Post)
outsideworld
Nov 2012
OP
My problem with polls is that they only sow how people would vote if they could.
FightingIrish
Nov 2012
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broiles
(1,370 posts)1. I can't stop refreshing DU either. I've got to something else.
hopeforthebest
(26 posts)4. Hear, hear!
I just found you guys today and I can't stop refreshing either!
GitRDun
(1,846 posts)2. My understanding is that the rule of thumb is popular vote
tends to track approval rating in the end. Think Obama's approval is 52 ish...this race was never close.
FightingIrish
(2,716 posts)3. My problem with polls is that they only sow how people would vote if they could.
It's a travesty that one party believes in making voting accessible and hassle free and the other wants to curtail the ability to vote for those who do no historically vote their way.
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)5. It is almost over my friend.
Squinch
(51,059 posts)6. There's going to be some serious withdrawal in my house starting Wednesday.