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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:13 AM Original message |
Why Did CBS News/New York Times only poll 283 Democratic Primary Voters? |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. Anyone? |
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jordi_fanclub (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. Read is a GIFT!... Be BIASED is a CON "characteristic"... |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. LOL!!! ABC Hates Obama, right? Better do Potato-head's show instead. ROFL |
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jordi_fanclub (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:29 AM Original message |
It's... guess... the MATH! |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
12. If you double the sample, you might get a different result. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Is that a mathematical / sociological fact, reliable and valid? |
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jordi_fanclub (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Let's say... |
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hokies4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
19. Exactly! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm upset that it wasn't an AOL poll. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
5. Because they're polling the electorate, not just the party base |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Adults, nationwide is not the electorate. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 02:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Not all of whom are Democrats. Nice goalpost shift though... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. Do you have time to change your stupid uninformed headline.... |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Do you have time to put me on ignore. |
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PseudoIntellect (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
8. Lol, those +12/+10 numbers were clearly off. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
9. Zogby & Gallup also have Obama with improved numbers over the |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Biased? Maybe/Maybe Not. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Well, what is the threshold for margin-of-error reflection, then? |
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StevieM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. And they have since changed their minds. That's fine, but I disagree with their opinion and I don't |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. The TIMES' Op-Ed page has offered criticism of campaign tactics but has not |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 06:01 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Got link for that? |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 02:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Not sloppy unless you can tell me how they picked their sample. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
18. Instead of asking stupid questions, why don't you read a statistics book? |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
22. It is called a statistical sample |
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