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Related: About this forumTYT: Hillary Clinton’s Lead Grows In Iowa
One poll is now showing Hillary Clinton with a huge lead in Iowa: about forty points. Is this poll accurate? John Iadarola (Think Tank) and Jimmy Dore (The Jimmy Dore Show Podcast), hosts of the The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"Hillary Clinton posted a huge lead in a new Iowa poll released Tuesday.
The Monmouth University survey gave Clinton an eye-popping 65% support among likely Democratic caucus-goers in the state.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Clinton's chief primary rival, got just 24%, followed by former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley's (D) 5% and Harvard professor Larry Lessig's 1%.
The good-polling news followed Clinton's strong performance in the first Democratic debate, as well as during last Thursday's 11-hour hearing on Benghazi, which the cable-news networks carried live.*
Read more here: http://www.businessinsider.com/iowa-poll-hillary-clinton-bernie-sanders-monmouth
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TYT: Hillary Clinton’s Lead Grows In Iowa (Original Post)
WhoIsNumberNone
Oct 2015
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Hillary's numbers grow if you dont poll young people. Only 7% under age 25. duhhh
litlbilly
Oct 2015
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upaloopa
(11,417 posts)1. TYT is getting pretty pathetic these days
I use to listen to them report on news now they are a 27/7 Bernie ad.
litlbilly
(2,227 posts)2. Hillary's numbers grow if you dont poll young people. Only 7% under age 25. duhhh
upaloopa
(11,417 posts)3. Keep making excuses
Everyone of them loses it's importance over time because they aren't relevant
litlbilly
(2,227 posts)4. when the last poll showed Hillary and Bernie statistically tied, then a poll comes out with
Hillary leading by 41%, do you really think anyone can buy those numbers? Hardly. They completely ignored young people, independents. If you want to do another poll, they can make it come out Hillary ahead by 100%, just poll Hillary supporters. I
litlbilly
(2,227 posts)5. I was gonna talk some more but I find it pointless now. Rachael and O'donall etc know the poll was
nonsense but I'm sure they were told to not go against it. Don't forget who owns MSNBC and all the other M$M.