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2016 Postmortem

Loki Liesmith

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23. Sample error

Reply to pnwmom (Reply #20)

Sun Sep 25, 2016, 07:49 AM

Sep 2016

Last week same poll had her up 8.
Conclusion: she's up 5.

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ok vadermike Sep 2016 #1

You are saying we need a clear win on Monday right? still_one Sep 2016 #2

yes vadermike Sep 2016 #4

disagree Loki Liesmith Sep 2016 #7

sounds vadermike Sep 2016 #9

There are obvious ways to lose Loki Liesmith Sep 2016 #11

yeah, I tend to agree. It might not be the end all, but it should would hurt the momentum, and I still_one Sep 2016 #13

fear is pointless Loki Liesmith Sep 2016 #3

You post non-stop concern topics Democat Sep 2016 #22

We've kind of reached that point where national polls don't mean anything. Bucky Sep 2016 #5

Michigan would be my only worry at this point Loki Liesmith Sep 2016 #8

michigan vadermike Sep 2016 #10

"how much should we worry" Loki Liesmith Sep 2016 #12

What about the most recent Pennsylvania poll? That was too close for comfort. n/t pnwmom Sep 2016 #20

Sample error Loki Liesmith Sep 2016 #23

you make a good point vadermike Sep 2016 #6

I read it as well as Moncal and both are a bit off in my opinion Iliyah Sep 2016 #14

Moncal? Loki Liesmith Sep 2016 #15

The poll that came out showing PA race today Iliyah Sep 2016 #16

Plausible number for Clinton in PA is +5 Loki Liesmith Sep 2016 #17

agreed vadermike Sep 2016 #18

Some other polls have Clinton better with likely voters than registered voters Cicada Sep 2016 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author Democat Sep 2016 #21

Great! She's still ahead according to about every poll nationally. book_worm Sep 2016 #24

Yes. Loki Liesmith Sep 2016 #25

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