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WI_DEM

(33,497 posts)
1. They think that without Obama running that minority turnout (particularly AA) will not be as
Fri May 20, 2016, 10:40 AM
May 2016

high as in 2012. I think that is a debatable point.

treestar

(82,383 posts)
6. Possibly
Fri May 20, 2016, 10:58 AM
May 2016

Though one thing is to protect Obama's legacy. Obama's supporters don't need the ACA repealed, so they ought to turn out with that motivation in addition to just voting for Hillary.

 

Jitter65

(3,089 posts)
2. Do they realize that reporting this kind of biased polling will only energize more minorities
Fri May 20, 2016, 10:40 AM
May 2016

to vote. And that is a good thing.

BlueCaliDem

(15,438 posts)
3. Should we send the link to MSNBC talking heads that keep playing up that flawed Quinnipiac poll?
Fri May 20, 2016, 10:43 AM
May 2016

Because it appears to be the only pollster the so-called liberal talking heads use against Hillary.

I'm happy to see my suspicions about that stupid and horribly flawed pollster vindicated.

misterhighwasted

(9,148 posts)
4. Took the words outta my mouth. Qpiac & MSNBC.
Fri May 20, 2016, 10:52 AM
May 2016

A match made in RW heaven

BlueCaliDem

(15,438 posts)
5. Thanks, Mister. Sad but true, Qpiac and MSNBS are in cahoots to damage the Dem nominee
Fri May 20, 2016, 10:56 AM
May 2016

this presidential election. They're worse than CNN at times - and that says something!

sarae

(3,284 posts)
8. They are worse than CNN, especially Morning Joe.
Fri May 20, 2016, 01:35 PM
May 2016

I can barely watch MSNBC anymore. It almost feels like I'm watching Fox News.

Downtown Hound

(12,618 posts)
12. Don't bother
Fri May 20, 2016, 02:38 PM
May 2016

The media will do everything in its power to declare a close race. They did it in 2012 and 2008, declaring both of them "toss ups" right up until the end even though they weren't.

Gothmog

(176,794 posts)
7. That poll was an outlier
Fri May 20, 2016, 11:07 AM
May 2016
 

Her Sister

(6,444 posts)
9. Them f*ckers! the pollsters!
Fri May 20, 2016, 01:40 PM
May 2016

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Man oh man!

BootinUp

(51,035 posts)
10. Thanks for the facts. nt
Fri May 20, 2016, 01:53 PM
May 2016

TwilightZone

(28,836 posts)
11. That's what WaPo and others have been saying for a while now.
Fri May 20, 2016, 02:08 PM
May 2016

Of course, accurate analysis just meant they were all in the tank for Hillary.

 

TeamPooka

(25,577 posts)
14. Sure, since the GOP isn't letting POC vote anymore. Voter ID and all. Their plan is coming together
Fri May 20, 2016, 03:48 PM
May 2016

Tarheel_Dem

(31,454 posts)
15. Sounds plausible to me. n/t
Fri May 20, 2016, 04:49 PM
May 2016

LAS14

(15,474 posts)
16. Thanks for this! nt
Fri May 20, 2016, 05:40 PM
May 2016
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