2016 Postmortem

JCMach1

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46. All polls need to be thoroughly taken to the woodshed this cycle... this Fox poll is just another

Wed May 18, 2016, 11:02 PM

May 2016

fine example.

I actually don't trust them at all.

Saying that though, it could freaking mean Trump plus 10 for all we really know!

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Lawrence O'Donnell Carpeting Bombing Hillary with Polls [View all] Segami May 2016 OP

Boom! Segami May 2016 #1

Shockaloca!! Peregrine Took May 2016 #67

Boom shockaloca boom shockaloca....... Segami May 2016 #77

+1 mmonk May 2016 #86

That's our girl! Barack_America May 2016 #2

Sure is Segami May 2016 #15

Lol! Peregrine Took May 2016 #69

Thanks to Hillary's good friends Barbara B. and Roberta L. in Nevada for putting her over the top! reformist2 May 2016 #3

Lawrence showing new national poll Segami May 2016 #4

FAUX news polls and in MAY?! He's a Sanders fan ... he's overt with it and doesn't care. Trump also uponit7771 May 2016 #5

Faux Noise Polls, Hmm? Grassy Knoll May 2016 #14

Yes kaleckim May 2016 #56

Lawrence is 100% correct. Hillary has major flaws and will get destroyed by Trump in the fall. ThePhilosopher04 May 2016 #59

Someone posted the internals on the FAUX poll and the number don't match seeing he loses 5% of uponit7771 May 2016 #70

Fear not. Bernie supporters will get blamed for it. RufusTFirefly May 2016 #79

yeap, deservedly so uponit7771 May 2016 #80

He's a truth fan. dchill May 2016 #78

Then I guess all real Democrats have a lot of work to do. I'm sure you're with us, right? nt eastwestdem May 2016 #6

Nope, we were told many times you don't need us. timmymoff May 2016 #7

We won the last two times without that kind of attitude we'll win again uponit7771 May 2016 #16

Tell me about privilege , c'mon uponit7771, stand your ground and tell me about it again. timmymoff May 2016 #19

Privileged attitudes throw temper tantrums uponit7771 May 2016 #21

I told you why i do not support Hillary timmymoff May 2016 #23

Hmmm, you think Sander will be back in 4 years to run against her again? uponit7771 May 2016 #25

He will also be 78 by then n/t lancer78 May 2016 #83

yep Robbins May 2016 #87

"Be good little _______ and do what you're told" mindwalker_i May 2016 #11

.+1 840high May 2016 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author Ed Suspicious May 2016 #27

How do we make Hill likeable? Logical May 2016 #35

Crickets EndElectoral May 2016 #40

Well, you'd better get to work then....n tokenlib May 2016 #90

I voted for Bernie CanonRay May 2016 #8

There's other polls kaleckim May 2016 #58

Sorry, this crap is meaningless at this point. CanonRay May 2016 #64

Nonsense kaleckim May 2016 #66

Denial and source shaming aside, other polls are showing them very close. merrily May 2016 #62

Yes, Trump gets a post nom bump... typical even for this early. uponit7771 May 2016 #74

Ted Cruz dropped out May 2 or 3. The bump would have been most apparent then, not now. merrily May 2016 #84

O Donnel then says a fox poll is always in line MFM008 May 2016 #9

Fox polls are almost always within the margin of error. BillZBubb May 2016 #29

Poll also shows Sanders lead slipping from 14 to 4 points UMTerp01 May 2016 #10

Poll shows Bernie slipping by 10 points.... LenaBaby61 May 2016 #82

Polls are not votes. Just ask Romney. AND no one wants to talk about the elephant in the room Jitter65 May 2016 #12

+1, Hillary is being attacked on both sides by two men bitter men who have the privilege of not... uponit7771 May 2016 #17

Our Goldwater Girl must not have been vetted well enough timmymoff May 2016 #24

Which Dems are attacking Hillary? nt Logical May 2016 #38

She is the most priveledged and entitled human on earth SwampG8r May 2016 #53

The only women in the race is the most privileged human? Not the old angry white guys who are... uponit7771 May 2016 #55

The Jewish guy whose family members died in the Holocaust who is only 6 years older than Hill? merrily May 2016 #76

Everyone CHILL OUT, in the freaking FOX POLL Trump was only getting 55% of the white vote JCMach1 May 2016 #13

That's another reason I was looking sideways at ODonnell, he knows the internals suck for Trump uponit7771 May 2016 #18

I edited my post, it's even worse for Trump with Latinos... JCMach1 May 2016 #30

wow!!! he's losing worse than rMoney with Latinos and has lost 5% of the white vote and somehow uponit7771 May 2016 #31

And if they somehow magically oversampled the group to massage the results AND JCMach1 May 2016 #43

This BlueNoMatterWho May 2016 #41

Did they oversample Conservative White Women? hmmmmm JCMach1 May 2016 #45

B.S. BlueNoMatterWho May 2016 #49

Republican math... the internals don't add up... JCMach1 May 2016 #51

This message was self-deleted by its author TM99 May 2016 #44

All polls need to be thoroughly taken to the woodshed this cycle... this Fox poll is just another JCMach1 May 2016 #46

This message was self-deleted by its author TM99 May 2016 #48

no, not at all uponit7771 May 2016 #50

Well then kaleckim May 2016 #60

Seems as though only a very short time ago, polls were gospel, doesn't it? merrily May 2016 #63

This message was self-deleted by its author TM99 May 2016 #65

Also, I, for one, am grateful that DU has access to Trump's internal polls. merrily May 2016 #68

FAUX new polls?! Really!? uponit7771 May 2016 #71

See Reply 62 and posts by other posters on this thread to the same effect. Thanks ever so. merrily May 2016 #72

FAUX news has a horrible hit rate, that's why no one cared about them even if it was a positive uponit7771 May 2016 #73

It's not about only FOX. What part of Reply 72 did you not understand? merrily May 2016 #85

Thanks for the video, wish more people would do this when reporting One Black Sheep May 2016 #20

You mean leave out the internal polling of Trump losing ground on white votes vs rMoney? ODonnells uponit7771 May 2016 #22

jeez, calm down, that is just your interpretation of the video. One Black Sheep May 2016 #28

Anyone who is politically savvy knows that the GOP closes ranks after the GE. Trump will center. TheBlackAdder May 2016 #36

You're welcome One Black Sheep Segami May 2016 #32

Thank you! One Black Sheep May 2016 #37

He's no Olbermann. More camera angles!! tandem5 May 2016 #33

And CNN was doing the same nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #34

WHOA!!! She's done. The party better stick a fork in her. ViseGrip May 2016 #39

. JudyM May 2016 #52

Hmmm, all I've heard in GDP is that MSNBC is in the tank for Hillary. cry baby May 2016 #42

Lawrence at least avoids getting thrown under the Sanders bus today... JCMach1 May 2016 #47

but bus hungry! tandem5 May 2016 #54

See what happens kaleckim May 2016 #61

Recommended. H2O Man May 2016 #57

And Chris Hayes -- the network holds him back but he is typically decent. JonLeibowitz May 2016 #81

Hmmm, smearing Democrats isn't helping her? .99center May 2016 #75

Reality check! This is devastating and I hope it wakes up the Party. pdsimdars May 2016 #88

And, I must say, O'Donnell did a good job. I thought MSNBC had nothing good but pdsimdars May 2016 #89

So a lot is riding on how public perception forms around what the take away is ... Babel_17 May 2016 #91