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Claustrum

(4,846 posts)
Sat Oct 24, 2020, 04:35 PM Oct 2020

Sigh... When MSNBC shows a poll and Bill Krystal is the one to point out to use average rather

than any one poll.......

MSNBC, do better please....

Edit: Please don't cherry pick a poll for your horse race narrative. Use averages please.

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Sigh... When MSNBC shows a poll and Bill Krystal is the one to point out to use average rather (Original Post) Claustrum Oct 2020 OP
Bill Krystal bdamomma Oct 2020 #1
Yup. It's sad when I have to agree with the republican rather than the supposedly Claustrum Oct 2020 #3
it is the evening shows that are left leaning riversedge Oct 2020 #7
Kristol Roland99 Oct 2020 #8
What's wrong with that? Was he wrong. dem4decades Oct 2020 #2
Sorry, I should be more clear. Claustrum Oct 2020 #4
In this case the network probably feels it gives them more credibility to a greater range of viewers dem4decades Oct 2020 #10
It's fine to report ingle poll results but not to illustrate the point she was trying to make. Dream Girl Oct 2020 #5
Right. It's fine to report on these polls. Claustrum Oct 2020 #9
Yeah, I know I should not rely on any poll but that last Doreen Oct 2020 #6

Claustrum

(4,846 posts)
3. Yup. It's sad when I have to agree with the republican rather than the supposedly
Sat Oct 24, 2020, 04:38 PM
Oct 2020

left leaning network....

Roland99

(53,342 posts)
8. Kristol
Sat Oct 24, 2020, 04:40 PM
Oct 2020

Reformed neocon apparently

He’s been very anti-trump and dragging gop supporters of trump

Claustrum

(4,846 posts)
4. Sorry, I should be more clear.
Sat Oct 24, 2020, 04:38 PM
Oct 2020

It's sad when I have to agree with the republican rather than the supposedly left leaning network.

dem4decades

(11,312 posts)
10. In this case the network probably feels it gives them more credibility to a greater range of viewers
Sat Oct 24, 2020, 04:42 PM
Oct 2020

Claustrum

(4,846 posts)
9. Right. It's fine to report on these polls.
Sat Oct 24, 2020, 04:40 PM
Oct 2020

But their narrative is Biden is behind 2 points in FL when the average has Biden up. Even though it's still close and could go either way.

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