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In reply to the discussion: Please do NOT pay any attention to these F**king polls. [View all]MustLoveBeagles
(11,563 posts)9. Voter complacency was only one of many things that contributed to Hillary's "loss"
Most of those factors were beyond her control and not her fault. Joe's consistently good numbers against Typhoid Donnie make me hopeful that things will turn out differently. That said, polls are simply as snapshot in time and shouldn't be used as an excuse not to vote. I voted September 27th and dropped my ballot in an official drop box the next day.
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I kind of agree with you. But the confidence in Hillary's win isn't entirely from the polls.
Claustrum
Oct 2020
#3
Voter complacency was only one of many things that contributed to Hillary's "loss"
MustLoveBeagles
Oct 2020
#9
Well, love DU but not many voters are political junkies like us. I can tell you for sure, there were
Hoyt
Oct 2020
#36
So you don't think people who are interested in polls can also follow through and vote?
BannonsLiver
Oct 2020
#27
"Here's an idea: You do you, and stop trying to tell other people what to do"
Awsi Dooger
Oct 2020
#28
Oh hell yea I have had a plan to vote. And I did. This year, as SOON as I received my ballot
Vivienne235729
Oct 2020
#39