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7. I agree. When and why have we started trusting the veracity of polls?

Fri Oct 29, 2021, 09:06 AM

Oct 2021

They've not been accurate for years (I would imagine that's by design).

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538's average now shows VA governor race tied [View all] Amishman Oct 2021 OP

VA's gubernatorial cycle causes all kinds of mischief FBaggins Oct 2021 #1

McAuliffe's 2013 win was very narrow onenote Oct 2021 #4

Agreed on all points FBaggins Oct 2021 #5

Fuck 538, I trust no polls. gab13by13 Oct 2021 #3

I agree. When and why have we started trusting the veracity of polls? Greybnk48 Oct 2021 #7

Yes, we live in a divided country greenjar_01 Oct 2021 #6