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In reply to the discussion: CNN poll: Post-debate, voters move to Clinton [View all]PosterChild
(1,307 posts)65. Here is a Census Bureau study that examines this question....
.... it uses data from the general population survey and goes back to 1964. Has some suprising information. The last few pages address methodology .
https://www.census.gov/prod/2014pubs/p20-573.pdf
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Regardless, point being the MSM is not asking the kinds of questions we need....
Spitfire of ATJ
Dec 2015
#28
I get more in five minutes of reading than any show can present in an hour.
Spitfire of ATJ
Dec 2015
#50
That's my my feeling too. The MSM tries to shape the narrative without providing all the facts.
underthematrix
Dec 2015
#60
One thing they used to do was call 50% rural and 50% urban and report a 50/50 result.
Spitfire of ATJ
Dec 2015
#56
Mind you, she lost 8 percentage points among her core supporters: registered democrats.
Betty Karlson
Dec 2015
#9
No, she didn't. Not by the last two days. Her support went UP after the debates.
pnwmom
Dec 2015
#10
Assuming that it was a representative sample polled overnight. That has never been claimed or proven
JonLeibowitz
Dec 2015
#34
How do you know that they used same methodology each day? Please defend your assertion.
JonLeibowitz
Dec 2015
#38
I do understand random sampling, thanks. But if you have no sources on subsample methodology,
JonLeibowitz
Dec 2015
#40
"...sounds more like it should have read 'CNN poll: Post-debate, voters move to Sanders'."
KansDem
Dec 2015
#15
Dhe affectively LOST 12 points. Not sure how that is votersnmoving toward her.
Tiggeroshii
Dec 2015
#49
This might be one of those moments that we look back on and say "It changed the
CTyankee
Dec 2015
#72