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87. You left the racism off the list n/t

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Here's why Trump is ahead of Joe Biden in the polls. [View all] Cyrano Nov 2023 OP

The polls are reicht wing fantasy. It's pure propaganda. Bullshit mountain. onecaliberal Nov 2023 #1

Nonetheless, propaganda must be fought. Constantly. Cyrano Nov 2023 #3

There is and has been a propaganda war going on for years. hadEnuf Nov 2023 #49

exactly... agingdem Nov 2023 #4

Oligarchy psyops orangecrush Nov 2023 #20

Polls did not say it would be a red wave. former9thward Nov 2023 #29

The Gerrymandering of the NY maps played a big role. AOC has said had it not been for that, the Dems PortTack Nov 2023 #36

Well the issue I was replying to was polls. former9thward Nov 2023 #38

lots of polls are panned the night of the election MadameButterfly Nov 2023 #92

RCP and 538 both had a written narrative analysis lees1975 Nov 2023 #95

MSM used favorable polls for Repukes FHRRK Nov 2023 #104

You are confusing the polls with the narrative surrounding them Zeitghost Nov 2023 #93

I don't trust any poll done by telephone. Since I got my first iPhone about 10 years ago, NCjack Nov 2023 #34

Why do Democratic campaigns pay for polls? former9thward Nov 2023 #39

And how many of those 'campaign polls' are published by the MSM bedwetters ? DemocraticPatriot Nov 2023 #66

The same organizations do them. former9thward Nov 2023 #96

Oh FFS ExWhoDoesntCare Nov 2023 #94

+++ agree. I'll start paying attention to this polling BS (..maybe..) when general election starts next summer. n/t iluvtennis Nov 2023 #41

it's how the polls are conducted azureblue Nov 2023 #75

Overconfidence and complacency are risky. wnylib Nov 2023 #79

I hope you're wrong PBateman70 Nov 2023 #2

I think that might have been from Will Rogers bif Nov 2023 #10

Mayhap so PBateman70 Nov 2023 #23

That one wasn't from him, but Will Rogers had a few quotes about the Dems Axelrods_Typewriter Nov 2023 #30

Al Sharpton? OKIsItJustMe Nov 2023 #28

I think that very appropriate quote... GiqueCee Nov 2023 #46

One third of those polled did not vote in the last election, so they are not likely voters. Bev54 Nov 2023 #5

But the polls show edhopper Nov 2023 #6

The polls show Trump is pulling in about the same support he won in 2020. MyNameIsJonas Nov 2023 #59

Okay edhopper Nov 2023 #61

I mean, these people voted for him in 2020 despite everything he did. MyNameIsJonas Nov 2023 #65

but his voters have not changed in numbers.. agingdem Nov 2023 #83

3rd parties azureblue Nov 2023 #76

I'll say it forever Charging Triceratops Nov 2023 #7

I'm with you there. zanana1 Nov 2023 #12

Why does the Democratic party use contributors money to pay for these polls? former9thward Nov 2023 #31

to gauge areas of swing states that flip the electoral Captain Zero Nov 2023 #53

Yes, I agree 100%. former9thward Nov 2023 #54

The real polls, Farmer-Rick Nov 2023 #71

I guess you can SAY anything you want. stopdiggin Nov 2023 #105

News media covers it like it's just another GOP versus Dem. presidential election Walleye Nov 2023 #8

Just means WE ALL have to make sure we VOTE calimary Nov 2023 #9

Just how are we fighting each other? zanana1 Nov 2023 #11

Take a look at ANY thread about Israel or Palestinians. nt Wednesdays Nov 2023 #15

Disagreement on I/P doesn't translate to not supporting Biden. yardwork Nov 2023 #18

Biden's favorability among Dems dropped 11 points womanofthehills Nov 2023 #33

Any party with a sitting prez that doesn't nominate him Captain Zero Nov 2023 #55

That would be against the terms of service Army Brat Nov 2023 #78

There are plenty of people threatening to withhold their votes Zeitghost Nov 2023 #97

Well, I don't think most American voters agree with Tlaib. yardwork Nov 2023 #100

Perhaps not here on DU BaronChocula Nov 2023 #32

Trump isn't ahead at all budkin Nov 2023 #13

It's beyond depressing that there is even a remote possibility that Sky Jewels Nov 2023 #14

It was already beyond depressing that he had a chance to be reelected in 2020. ShazzieB Nov 2023 #45

I had the same feeling. I felt like I'd woken up in a dystopian nightmare. Sky Jewels Nov 2023 #98

President Obama was predicted to be a one-term POTUS at this time in 2011 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2023 #16

That was before the "47%" comment in mid-September 2012. C Moon Nov 2023 #24

Trumpism and wokeism are the same thing. gulliver Nov 2023 #17

cool story bro Blues Heron Nov 2023 #77

Get the word out sabrams Nov 2023 #19

According to the latest NYT/Siena poll, responders cited trusting Trump more on the Lonestarblue Nov 2023 #21

The best foreign policy is no foreign policy in the right wing view Shermann Nov 2023 #25

They're back to this again, huh? padah513 Nov 2023 #22

"I guess all those special election wins don't count." LenaBaby61 Nov 2023 #44

I think it's simple Nasruddin Nov 2023 #26

Illinois and some other states moniss Nov 2023 #42

Re: Illinois and some other states Nasruddin Nov 2023 #50

That was the essence of Pence's campaign Shermann Nov 2023 #43

Not the general election Nasruddin Nov 2023 #51

Inflation is it. sleroy49 Nov 2023 #73

Psyops is right DoBW Nov 2023 #27

The media consistently looks to report moniss Nov 2023 #35

Trump has been promising to solve all the worlds The_Casual_Observer Nov 2023 #37

This fear mongering doesn't do us any good, and I don't think it's accurate, the %s being reported. SWBTATTReg Nov 2023 #40

Non voters (the ones who should be voting for Dems) are a large problem too, aided by RW voter suppression Celerity Nov 2023 #47

It's simpler than that. WarGamer Nov 2023 #48

It would be nice if this is true Nasruddin Nov 2023 #52

We saw there are fence-sitters, tho. MyNameIsJonas Nov 2023 #60

Those aren't fence sitters. WarGamer Nov 2023 #62

They absolutely are fence-sitters lol MyNameIsJonas Nov 2023 #64

From your keyboard to God's eyes (NT) Pototan Nov 2023 #56

This bdamomma Nov 2023 #57

It's just like trying to predict the winner.. JayDem Nov 2023 #58

You know the last two elections were decided by a small number of voters in a few states? IbogaProject Nov 2023 #63

Reality check: its not about Democrats or Republicans... brooklynite Nov 2023 #67

Before freaking out, read this analysis of the NYT "polls" AverageOldGuy Nov 2023 #68

Thanks for posting!! ALBliberal Nov 2023 #72

I can't vouch for any of this . . . AverageOldGuy Nov 2023 #69

Biased MSM will never allow Democrats to be the dominant party bucolic_frolic Nov 2023 #70

Trump is not ahead of Joe Biden. Magoo48 Nov 2023 #74

How can you say the polls are down because Democrats are fighting each other, doc03 Nov 2023 #80

Very well said!!! n/t RKP5637 Nov 2023 #81

Agree. It's the difference between "any" and "every". CincyDem Nov 2023 #82

Lets face it, in some ways Biden is like Trump; he only inspires his true believers Chainfire Nov 2023 #84

Isn't that "*because of* what the polls say, we Democrats must all unite and slay this deadly dragon"? muriel_volestrangler Nov 2023 #85

I constantly get calls for opinions etc. Historic NY Nov 2023 #86

You left the racism off the list n/t hibbing Nov 2023 #87

I do not agree with most that you say in your post... Ferrets are Cool Nov 2023 #88

"And we Democrats are busy fighting each other." Lanius Nov 2023 #89

We can't afford to lose next year's presidential and congressional elections. Cyrano Nov 2023 #91

Active Measures mkassowitz Nov 2023 #90

I don't think this is the reason. qwlauren35 Nov 2023 #99

For Unity!! ☮ walkingman Nov 2023 #101

We may fight among our selves, most families do, but we will know what to do on election day. Chainfire Nov 2023 #102

No way it should be even close media won't Tribetime Nov 2023 #103

Real IAmReynaldo Nov 2023 #106