Bias resides in anyone you hire. That’s always an issue.

Conflict of interest is an ethical concern.

Poll could be biased. Perhaps it is. But doing the poll wasn’t a conflict of interest.

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LongtimeAZDem

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3. "News" stories:

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"Bernie Sanders Riding Wave of Momentum Heading into November Democratic Debate"

"Ben Tulchin on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Win: “Seismic”"

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The Valley Below

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5. Looks like more dirty tricks.

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Wed Jan 22, 2020, 05:03 PM

Jan 2020

The Sanders campaign has lost the benefit of the doubt.

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BannonsLiver

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6. He lost it with me in 2012 when he wanted Obama out.

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Wed Jan 22, 2020, 05:07 PM

Jan 2020

The ensuing 8 years has done nothing to change that.

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The Valley Below

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11. I can't imagine wanting the great liberal Democratic President Obama to be primaried.

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Wed Jan 22, 2020, 05:15 PM

Jan 2020

My personal polling of active Democrats here in CA shows that Sanders is in deep trouble.

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BannonsLiver

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12. It just speaks to consistently bad judgement and ideological rigidity.

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Wed Jan 22, 2020, 05:18 PM

Jan 2020

Two reasons why I think he would make a suboptimal (poor) president.

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Me.

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17. Maybe They Want The President Of Ukraine To Make An Announcement

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Wed Jan 22, 2020, 06:10 PM

Jan 2020

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Kahuna7

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7. So, IOW and attempt at propaganda?

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Indykatie

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13. Any Poll From Firms That Aren't Rated on Silver's 538 Should Be Scrutinized

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Wed Jan 22, 2020, 05:46 PM

Jan 2020

Campaigns often have their contracted pollsters release a favorable poll for them to set or re-set the narrative about the candidate's strength in the race.

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ehrnst

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15. If this was Hillary Rodham Clinton....

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Wed Jan 22, 2020, 05:54 PM

Jan 2020

it would have been touted as "proof" she herself was purposefully attempting to manipulate, in a corrupt manner, public opinion on how well she was doing in the polls, because there "would be no way" that the candidate wouldn't have known about it, and blessed it.

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Me.

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16. There It Is

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Wed Jan 22, 2020, 06:09 PM

Jan 2020

Boy, I knew something was up. Such dishonesty, such a whiff.

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primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden