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zwobble379

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8. When it comes to polls

Reply to kerry-is-my-prez (Original post)

Tue Jul 23, 2024, 03:36 PM

Jul 2024

Polls just aren't reliable and have been worse lately. Even if voter sentiment were correctly interpreted, voter turnout has to be as well. Remember how Trump was down to Hillary or more recently, how the 2022 Red Wave never happened for republicans like they predicted from the polling.

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Harris leads Trump 44% - 42%, Reuters/Ipsos Poll [View all] kerry-is-my-prez Jul 2024 OP

It's only been 2 days liberal N proud Jul 2024 #1

It's a start lame54 Jul 2024 #2

His numbers will go sourh once he viciously attacks her. ProudMNDemocrat Jul 2024 #3

So far, the only thing they're coming up with is she laughs kerry-is-my-prez Jul 2024 #4

Just wait until he calls her "a DEI hire". ProudMNDemocrat Jul 2024 #5

Bears repeating: The more people get to know VP Kamala Harris... Kid Berwyn Jul 2024 #6

Conventions don't often mean much. This one will. Funtatlaguy Jul 2024 #7

When it comes to polls zwobble379 Jul 2024 #8