2016 Postmortem

elehhhhna

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78. The MSM "knew" Hillary was the nominee two years ago

Reply to Gothmog (Reply #58)

Fri May 20, 2016, 04:14 PM

May 2016

So why don't they just tell us who the president will be and we can save a lot of money and time

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HEADS UP!! Big Networks CANCEL Exit Polls in all the remaining states. [View all] FourScore May 2016 OP

Because the nominees are a foregone conclusion at this point and exit polls are really expensive Recursion May 2016 #1

Sounds.... LenaBaby61 May 2016 #4

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

That's their "excuse" for doing so. But it's a pathetic veneer of an excuse. mhatrw May 2016 #62

Rigged! bkkyosemite May 2016 #2

Because they are trying to steal it from Bernie !!!!! BootinUp May 2016 #3

Ya...what's up with this place lately? Cali_Democrat May 2016 #6

Everything has been a conspiracy for months. This is not a new phenomenom. LonePirate May 2016 #20

when there are actual conspiracies AgerolanAmerican May 2016 #29

forget the big networks. Is anyone else doing exit polls? floppyboo May 2016 #5

What! Next you wI'll be telling us that campaigns should do LuvLoogie May 2016 #8

um, no. But why trust the media at this point. Really? floppyboo May 2016 #10

adding to above - and deleting my edit in #10 floppyboo May 2016 #18

Here in America and I am sure in Canada LiberalFighter May 2016 #35

Yeah, I was being sarcastic. But I can't see any campaign having LuvLoogie May 2016 #23

I'm not aware of campaigns doing exit polls on election day. LiberalFighter May 2016 #39

As a poll worker in a number of elections, my experience here in California, the campaigns do their 2banon May 2016 #45

That is not an exit poll. LiberalFighter May 2016 #52

If there is good GOTV, you already have asked all those voters who they are supporting..... bettyellen May 2016 #63

Yep! LiberalFighter May 2016 #64

My neighbors are adults and if they haven't registered by this time in their lives TexasTowelie May 2016 #50

Did you leave off the sarcasm gif? Campaigns do do their own voter registration brush May 2016 #34

Campaigns generally don't do Exit Polls. Eric J in MN May 2016 #21

I agree with you. LiberalFighter May 2016 #41

First they came for the exit polls, but I was not an exit poll, so... YouDig May 2016 #7

The corporatocracy gets what the corporatocracy wants. Snarkoleptic May 2016 #9

So what? PufPuf23 May 2016 #11

Not true. All the swings favor clinton. Sad, but true. and statistically almost impossible. FourScore May 2016 #15

I was being sarcastic. eom PufPuf23 May 2016 #17

The reason they had done exit polls was because they were very accurate in predicting who pdsimdars May 2016 #74

I was neing sarcastic with, "So what" for PufPuf23 May 2016 #79

Hmm nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #12

curious. are anomolies in exit polls just cause for fraud or simply an indication of possible fraud? floppyboo May 2016 #19

Well we are a very small paper nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #26

thanks for that. I think. it's all a bit disheartening... floppyboo May 2016 #32

As my husband likes to point out nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #36

2000 was a watershed moment in our history. Rex May 2016 #69

Exactomubdo nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #73

But we will continue to finance them in foreign countries to make sure there is no fraud jillan May 2016 #13

Isn't that odd? NWCorona May 2016 #22

US AID even finances that nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #27

But the American electorate can't connect the dots. NWCorona May 2016 #31

Yes, but let's be honest, nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #38

Might want to read Chapter 3 in your link Godhumor May 2016 #43

And they are still used nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #46

Chapter 3 talks all about Ukraine in the case studies Godhumor May 2016 #49

+1 cui bono May 2016 #76

Out of curiosity, could you point to actual evidence that this allegation is true? brooklynite May 2016 #14

I think you can probably guess the answer to that question Godhumor May 2016 #30

oh dear you forgot a link to any legitimate source for your claims, just a bernie propaganda blog nt msongs May 2016 #16

Oh good lord. This shit is stupifying Godhumor May 2016 #24

What exactly will these exit polls tells us with regard to the Dem primary? LonePirate May 2016 #25

Find a real source in any one of the media outlets. Agnosticsherbet May 2016 #28

Please. Nt moriah May 2016 #47

Where are Mulder and Scully when you need them? barrow-wight May 2016 #33

Well, then you won't mind if we let this play out. Ed Suspicious May 2016 #37

I do mind. barrow-wight May 2016 #44

Following quick on the heels of the DNC decision to do this too. bjo59 May 2016 #40

But, but, but, what will the Broletariat use to invent conspiracy theories with if The Second Stone May 2016 #42

Precursor to more fraud ThePhilosopher04 May 2016 #51

Sigh.... workinclasszero May 2016 #53

Duh..92 more delegates and Hillary wins why waste money? beachbumbob May 2016 #54

Because they are for profit corps... NCTraveler May 2016 #55

Where is the link to this,other than CT sites? I'm sufrommich May 2016 #56

When David Brock and the big fucks speak... it's about with numbers MrMickeysMom May 2016 #57

Because the primary battle has been over for a while Gothmog May 2016 #58

The MSM "knew" Hillary was the nominee two years ago elehhhhna May 2016 #78

K&R. IF true, it would be shocking. Yet, not surprising. nt silvershadow May 2016 #59

Because they cost money and they are no longer relevant. Codeine May 2016 #60

Waste of time and effort. DCBob May 2016 #61

Because the exit polls have largely sucked Dem2 May 2016 #65

Jesus. They aren't even pretending anymore... AzDar May 2016 #66

Yes trudyco May 2016 #71

Translation: Evidence our news providers have no interest in being our watchdog, they are choosing Todays_Illusion May 2016 #67

Well the M$M is just a division of Wall Street. Kind like the NYT is a CIA hub. Rex May 2016 #68

Big disparities on the Dem side, mostly spot-on on the GOP side. Lizzie Poppet May 2016 #70

Planning a lot of cheating for HRC. Waiting For Everyman May 2016 #72

Let's get some election monitors from outside the country please. UN? Where are you??? cui bono May 2016 #75

ALCOA! FSogol May 2016 #77