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54. and in 3 weeks Hillary will be up by 3...

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 08:55 AM

Jul 2016

the mix of a poll is so important... the demographic mix.... polls are random selections.. but they are not really... and if random and no demographic mix then not accurate....

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New CNN Poll: Trump Bounces Into the Lead [View all] Hissyspit Jul 2016 OP

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Convention bounce - it's to be expected... Cooley Hurd Jul 2016 #2

After that nightmare convention? Android3.14 Jul 2016 #6

RIGHT? Cosmocat Jul 2016 #20

The corporate media has been doing nothing but talking about Wiki this and Wiki that instead Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 #27

There seems to be more to it than that, unfortunately. JudyM Jul 2016 #48

Yeah, sure. But I will argue that a lot of Trump support is based in racism/sexism. I know people Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 #50

nope rtracey Jul 2016 #64

Relax agingdem Jul 2016 #60

I expected him to be up by five. PeteSelman Jul 2016 #3

If this is true Trump got a +10% convention boune. That is pretty large RAFisher Jul 2016 #51

People love that dictatorial speech. PeteSelman Jul 2016 #53

and in 3 weeks Hillary will be up by 3... heresAthingdotcom Jul 2016 #54

538 says MFM008 Jul 2016 #4

tied isn't good enough Cobalt Violet Jul 2016 #5

I agree, but the Know Nothing Pollyannas are keeping us from addressing the threat Android3.14 Jul 2016 #8

No they don't FBaggins Jul 2016 #23

And especially since many American voters often don't have their brains engaged when they RKP5637 Jul 2016 #52

3 months the debates and the Democratic organization and Trump with none... heresAthingdotcom Jul 2016 #55

Democrats need to stop letting Republicans trick them into fighting each other Democat Jul 2016 #7

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The DU rules are that everyone supports Clinton after the primary Democat Jul 2016 #12

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Guess Proud Liberal Dem Jul 2016 #10

How is Johnson NOT hurting Trump? Surely those people would not be HRC supporters ordinarily. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 #49

the terrorism issue is the most glaring of the issues ericson00 Jul 2016 #11

His base - Those who have a "second amendment solution" for their own shadows ck4829 Jul 2016 #13

Terrorism has nothing on leaving a couple hundred million to dangle after feeding them jtuck004 Jul 2016 #16

YEP! Cosmocat Jul 2016 #17

not just that, but I've argued ericson00 Jul 2016 #19

Absolutely agree nt independentpiney Jul 2016 #70

if you could, I could use a KNR on my thread ericson00 Jul 2016 #71

This won't last long. mwb970 Jul 2016 #15

Thanks helpisontheway Jul 2016 #18

Blech his convention was a success. geek tragedy Jul 2016 #21

Luckily, racists are not the majority in America anymore Democat Jul 2016 #24

We know this to NOT be true whether you can admit it or not. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 #26

You think that the majority of Americans are racist? Democat Jul 2016 #28

Yes, I do. I've seen it here on Democratic Underground. I, and many other people of color. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 #30

I definitely agree that racism exists, and is too widespread Democat Jul 2016 #36

The majority of white voters did not vote for Obama in 2008 and 2012. Also, the notion that the Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 #37

Agreed bekkilyn Jul 2016 #44

And I'll had that as a black woman, I've seen how internalized racism has impacted black people Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 #45

Racists are still a majority in this country. Trump knows this. geek tragedy Jul 2016 #35

Thank you because there are too many deniers here. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 #38

people think because racism has become socially unacceptable to express in public geek tragedy Jul 2016 #39

The Bradley Effect is scaring the shit out of me and other people of color I know. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 #40

Clinton is smart enough to know that anyone thinking about supporting Trump is either a racist geek tragedy Jul 2016 #41

This fear applies to women as well. I wonder what the impact will be for those who SAY they have Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 #43

*cue loud farting sound* truthisfreedom Jul 2016 #22

CNN seems very happy to report this "news". They're not even trying to hide their bias. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 #25

The Clinton team need to up their game because this is getting serious. Doodley Jul 2016 #29

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Yeah right. Darb Jul 2016 #32

I actually think you are correct. Hissyspit Jul 2016 #33

It's gonna be an ugly 3 months. Darb Jul 2016 #34

Polls tend to oversample white voters. The demographic polls make the numbers we see impossible. CrowCityDem Jul 2016 #42

People not making any money. Middle East still messed up. Civil instability between the law and folk hollowdweller Jul 2016 #46

And this is why the fascist Trump campaign must be taken seriously. Tatiana Jul 2016 #47

I think Demographics will still play a role heresAthingdotcom Jul 2016 #56

All the media wants to talk humbled_opinion Jul 2016 #57

We need a unified convention. Attorney in Texas Jul 2016 #58

Would be nice to have a unified DU Democat Jul 2016 #62

It's not all trolls. The leaked emails raise sincere misgivings for some Democrats with pure motives Attorney in Texas Jul 2016 #63

Isn't that within MOE? treestar Jul 2016 #59

Gravis, CNN, LA Times, and CBS all show Trump leading. That shit show last week got him a bump... RAFisher Jul 2016 #61

Umm…that's not what 538 is showing… regnaD kciN Jul 2016 #67

This isn't surprising to me TeddyR Jul 2016 #65

Hillary's 538 lead has also evaporated. bathroommonkey76 Jul 2016 #66

Yes. Trump Has a Very Good Chance of Winning the Presidency TomCADem Jul 2016 #69

are independents brain dead? What was it at the convention that would attract anyone that MariaThinks Jul 2016 #68

Stuff like this hollowdweller Jul 2016 #73

Incredibly sad for our nation locks Jul 2016 #72