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totodeinhere

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5. No, what current polls reflect is the current mood of the country. This is not misleading

Reply to MiniMe (Reply #2)

Sun Sep 13, 2015, 03:38 PM

Sep 2015

as long as you take it for what it is, a real time snapshot. And I think it's significant that at least for now Trump and Clinton are about even. For someone who is supposed to be the prohibitive front runner her results at the preset time are very weak.

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Insider vs. Outsider Matchup Finds Clinton, Trump Near Even [View all] Attorney in Texas Sep 2015 OP

TRUMP vadermike Sep 2015 #1

I agree Sanders and Clinton both beat Trump, and I think the Republican establishment agrees with us Attorney in Texas Sep 2015 #4

I disagree. If you are a non-ideologue independent who wants something different, is Sanders stevenleser Sep 2015 #10

Gross total polls mean nothing at all. This is misleading BS MiniMe Sep 2015 #2

You say that the polls are meaningless, but they (1) drive fundraising, (2) motivate the revamping Attorney in Texas Sep 2015 #3

No, what current polls reflect is the current mood of the country. This is not misleading totodeinhere Sep 2015 #5

Polls a year out do indeed just measure the mood of the country, it is all mainly just for fun. Fred Sanders Sep 2015 #6

Agree. 840high Sep 2015 #7

The U.S. must look pretty dumb to the rest of the world. Trump's popularity is mind-numbing, to me. C Moon Sep 2015 #8

Hello folks ,The Donald here ! Wash. state Desk Jet Sep 2015 #9

Jeb! looks like Mr. Potato head davidpdx Sep 2015 #11

Hello Folks Jeb here ! Wash. state Desk Jet Sep 2015 #12