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It seems the polls generally got Biden's number DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #1
I hope you are right and the data problem can be fixed because i don't applegrove Nov 2020 #2
The national polls were abysmal, Nate from 538 can try and save his job by acting like races ... uponit7771 Nov 2020 #11
O'Donnell had someone from the Biden campaign on DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #27
The fact that they won says that they figured it out Rice4VP Nov 2020 #3
Biden campaign officials said the polls were wrong, that the race was close Cicada Nov 2020 #4
Yes. In the week before it got out that some republican voters were being undercounted. I can't applegrove Nov 2020 #5
Biden's campaign manager talked about moonscape Nov 2020 #8
Oh i'm glad they were not flying blind as the rest of the voters were due applegrove Nov 2020 #9
+1, but people sunk 100 million in to a no win SC race that ended up being a complete blow out... uponit7771 Nov 2020 #13
If it was the pollsters fault. It could be an organized whisper campaign by republicans to **** applegrove Nov 2020 #17
Harrison got alot of money because he did a "50 States" thing LeftInTX Nov 2020 #31
Why did both campaigns go to Ohio right before Tribetime Nov 2020 #6
and Biden/Obama campaigning ignored NC but spent so much time in Florida wishstar Nov 2020 #14
The polling in N.C. and Georgia was correct but off Tribetime Nov 2020 #18
I grew up in that district and really thought we were going to win it since moonscape Nov 2020 #29
Yep, then how in the hell did the polling firms get their polling so wrong for democrats across so uponit7771 Nov 2020 #12
Note that I would think that some of the "data" comes from state voter registration rolls BumRushDaShow Nov 2020 #7
Pennsylvanians have been pretty notorious ticket-splitters DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #28
I figured they were there because when you look at how many were registered BumRushDaShow Nov 2020 #30
The people in line around me DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #32
That is what I call "liking style over substance" BumRushDaShow Nov 2020 #33
Yeah, that descriptor fits, too DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #35
OT - guess what? BumRushDaShow Nov 2020 #36
Awesome news DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #37
They have a good number in there processing right now BumRushDaShow Nov 2020 #38
Let's try a thought exercise here. bullimiami Nov 2020 #10
+1, my theory is pollsters are consummately underweighting voter suppression in red lead states ... uponit7771 Nov 2020 #15
When people stand in line for hours to vote in urban areas and in rural doc03 Nov 2020 #19
+1, good point. What do you think about this question? (link inside) uponit7771 Nov 2020 #20
If say the polls reported Biden is ahead 8% in a state but thousands of people in the urban areas doc03 Nov 2020 #24
The VRA has to be put back into place by congress, the states will just ignore any EOs on the matter uponit7771 Nov 2020 #26
Yes, good point UCmeNdc Nov 2020 #22
+1 Lokee11 Nov 2020 #16
Plus, the democratic party should push for paper ballots to vote on within every state. UCmeNdc Nov 2020 #21
It definitely should in the states with full blue legislators jimfields33 Nov 2020 #23
Trump cheated Johnny2X2X Nov 2020 #25
I hope.mathematicians look at WI, MI, MN, Iowa Captain Zero Nov 2020 #34
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