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Entrance Poll from CNN shows top three (Original Post) Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2012 OP
MSNBC just gave a caveat on entrance polls frazzled Jan 2012 #1
C-Span 1 is actually counting the votes now in one caucus. northoftheborder Jan 2012 #2

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1. MSNBC just gave a caveat on entrance polls
Tue Jan 3, 2012, 09:18 PM
Jan 2012

(Okay, it was Chuck Todd, so take it for what it's worth, but it makes a bit of sense): He first remarked on the 41% who had been undecided in recent polls, and then said the entrance polls can be somewhat misleading, because the dyed-in-the-wool, hot and heavy supporters of candidates are the ones who show up early to these caucuses (and thus are more likely to be polled, possibly skewing them).

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