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Democratic Primaries

BannonsLiver

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10. I've noticed how far off they are from real world polling

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Mon Mar 25, 2019, 11:12 PM

Mar 2019

On DU Pete Buttigieg is practically the nominee and into his second term already while in the real world you couldn’t round up 10 people on the street of any major American city who know who he is.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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I think if candidates in the DU "Current Candidate Rankings" have the same [View all] mobeau69 Mar 2019 OP

I believe increasing numbers of D.Uers. are tuning into this forum as the primaries progress. Uncle Joe Mar 2019 #1

And I tried really hard to be clear! LOL mobeau69 Mar 2019 #2

Where do you see the vote totals? Uncle Joe Mar 2019 #3

... NurseJackie Mar 2019 #5

... Uncle Joe Mar 2019 #6

I agree with your premise. Uncle Joe Mar 2019 #7

It's just an entertaining gimmick... for funsies... I try not to take it too seriously. NurseJackie Mar 2019 #4

I agree. It doesn't mean much at all with such a small sample. mobeau69 Mar 2019 #8

I believe you are correct. defacto7 Mar 2019 #9

I've noticed how far off they are from real world polling BannonsLiver Mar 2019 #10

I believe in this case, DU may be ahead of the curve. Uncle Joe Mar 2019 #11