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Lord Magus

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47. Rasmussen is quite infamous for their bias toward Republicans.
Fri Jul 1, 2016, 12:41 AM
Jul 2016

It's not something that's newly cropped up today.

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Who trusts a rassie poll? Gothmog Jun 2016 #1
At least a few ... LannyDeVaney Jun 2016 #2
People hoping to see Hillary Clinton fail. William769 Jun 2016 #6
That's silly, what's this? phazed0 Jun 2016 #18
I'd also point to anecdotes as trend if it validated my biases. LanternWaste Jun 2016 #36
Rasmussen tends to lean Repub... Shebear Jun 2016 #23
LOL - who do you think you're kidding? leftynyc Jun 2016 #31
The difference between one point and a few... Shebear Jun 2016 #38
It's alarming that any poll shows moonscape Jun 2016 #32
A poll with 18% outside of the two parties is a total joke. nt onehandle Jun 2016 #3
Ah, they called them folks what still got landlines MynameisBlarney Jun 2016 #4
moonscape Jun 2016 #33
Rasmussen polls skew Republican. Eugene Jun 2016 #5
Note: last week their poll favored Clinton avaistheone1 Jun 2016 #7
You know these things can be objectively measured, right? whatthehey Jun 2016 #19
Rasmussen is quite infamous for their bias toward Republicans. Lord Magus Jul 2016 #47
While Rass polls are always suspect, there might be something to them this time. forest444 Jun 2016 #8
exactly - much depends on the turnout model used to weight the results 0rganism Jun 2016 #9
Bingo (unfortunately). forest444 Jun 2016 #12
This! MynameisBlarney Jun 2016 #44
The DNC has been weirdly quiet about election fraud since 2000... Shebear Jun 2016 #25
Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #27
Rasmussen also predicted Romney would win Happyhippychick Jun 2016 #10
Every other poll, state and national, has big and growing leads. OUTLIER. CrowCityDem Jun 2016 #11
Holy crap, this Ras poll again? apnu Jun 2016 #13
Rasmussen through 11/5/2012 had romneybot by +1 - asiliveandbreathe Jun 2016 #14
Interesting. ananda Jun 2016 #15
Rasmussen only gets about 70% of elections correct Doctor Jack Jun 2016 #21
Most polls have it very close.. former9thward Jun 2016 #34
President Romney by 4 in 2012 MFM008 Jun 2016 #16
More information on why this poll is BULLSHIT LynneSin Jun 2016 #17
She had better get to work SoLeftIAmRight Jun 2016 #20
This stupid right wing propaganda bullshit. RBInMaine Jun 2016 #22
Why did you leave out the Reuters/IPOS poll? Clinton 41 Trump 32 or the still_one Jun 2016 #24
48-44 is way too close... especially with Trump having a bad week... Shebear Jun 2016 #26
Did you just ignore the IPOS/Reuters poll I posted, or do you perhaps have other designs still_one Jun 2016 #30
I wouldn't make a big deal out of this but it's naive to completely dismiss it. RAFisher Jun 2016 #28
Trends bear more watching than the numbers at five months out. bluedigger Jun 2016 #29
"telephone and online survey" = meaningless. But it gets click$ PSPS Jun 2016 #35
Rasmussen is the only poll in the RCP average using Likely Voters VMA131Marine Jun 2016 #37
Rasmussen's "likely voter" model has always been suspect at best. Lord Magus Jul 2016 #48
RASMUSSEN????? Night Watchman Jun 2016 #39
Yea, right we can do it Jun 2016 #40
Oh bullshit!! Jazzgirl Jun 2016 #41
Bush. Twice. seabeckind Jun 2016 #43
Seriously he has at the very least, 30% of voters . That there is twilight zone shit Person 2713 Jul 2016 #50
Sometimes when you hear footsteps seabeckind Jun 2016 #42
It's Brexit NewsCenter28 Jun 2016 #45
Nate says if election held today Cryptoad Jun 2016 #46
Does Rasmussen count as a RW source under DU rules? Lord Magus Jul 2016 #49
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