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iemanja

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14. Quite possibly, but that doesn't equal ten points

Reply to ColinC (Reply #13)

Sun Oct 27, 2024, 07:50 PM

Oct 2024

We live in an intensely, pathologically divided nation. It is the nature of America at this point in history. That doesn't leave room for a 10 point victory. 3% would be amazing. I don't know why people have to pretend it will be a blow out. All we need is a win.

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Most of us agree polling is probably broken. But broken by how much? [View all] RidinWithHarris Oct 2024 OP

I hope you see the irony by running a poll lapfog_1 Oct 2024 #1

Absolutely. The kind of irony I love 😄 RidinWithHarris Oct 2024 #2

LOL! LymphocyteLover Oct 2024 #10

Trump said it: Election is rigged LiberaBlueDem Oct 2024 #3

Shes gonna win by around ten is my guess ColinC Oct 2024 #4

In what country? iemanja Oct 2024 #12

America is a place that makes drastic reversals after major mistakes. ColinC Oct 2024 #13

Quite possibly, but that doesn't equal ten points iemanja Oct 2024 #14

No we are screwed if it is anything less than a landslide in my opinion ColinC Oct 2024 #15

It would be amazing if you were right iemanja Oct 2024 #16

Agreed! ColinC Oct 2024 #17

"Election is rigged." J_William_Ryan Oct 2024 #5

3%? Elessar Zappa Oct 2024 #6

Why I chose hidden (by a lot) GemDigger Oct 2024 #7

What matters, however, is not your reluctance to participate in polls... RidinWithHarris Oct 2024 #8

*bump* RidinWithHarris Oct 2024 #9

We won't know until after the election iemanja Oct 2024 #11

Most of us like to try to figure out where event are likely to take us RidinWithHarris Oct 2024 #19

Agree Baggies Oct 2024 #21

The average of polls according to 538 has her leading 48.1 to 46.6%. Self Esteem Oct 2024 #18

I'm slightly more optimistic than that, but not by a whole lot RidinWithHarris Oct 2024 #20