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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFORGET the polls. Too many can conclude that "my vote isn't necessary" if our polls are "good".
Too many can conclude that "my vote is useless" if our polls are "bad".
Even the best polls have been very wrong at times and the real purpose of some polls is manipulation, not prognostication.
VOTE a straight Democratic ballot--and lean on every friend, co-worker and family member to do the same.
Carry on.
LakeArenal
(28,817 posts)Personally I dont trust any of them.
I talking particularly to you, Steven Colbert.
DakotaSnow
(51 posts)About 2016. The year I lost all faith in polls. It seemed with 20/20 hindsight they were not trying to be predictive, they were trying to be persuasive. And it backfired.
BSdetect
(8,998 posts)haven't missed and election since 1972! Polls have nothing to do with whether I vote or not!
MineralMan
(146,286 posts)If you don't vote, you don't get any input into who wins in EVERY race.
Further, it is our responsibility as citizens to vote. Period!
multigraincracker
(32,673 posts)Snow, rain, ice and wind, I aways walk and it's up hill both ways.