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Jersey Devil

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60. These polling changes are so small they may merely be statistical noise

Thu Oct 10, 2024, 12:11 PM

Oct 10

Give me some info that says Repubs are doing better in GOTV efforts and I will start worrying. Or a trend in the polls that continues for 2-3 weeks. But, sheesh, freaking out over one round of polls with very small changes is over the top.

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538 just moved PA from Harris+1 to EVEN [View all] Plectranthus Oct 9 OP

Absolute bullshit. Magoo48 Oct 9 #1

I know better than this. BS Emile Oct 9 #2

Stop it displacedvermoter Oct 9 #3

Look at their profile, they need to be ffred now obamanut2012 Oct 9 #6

Pizza has been served to that troll. MarineCombatEngineer Oct 9 #23

Yes! Thanks for the update! obamanut2012 Oct 9 #24

Umm, just looked, it's Harris +0.6 Rstrstx Oct 9 #4

and i'm hoping lotsa Repubs will vote for Harris....... a kennedy Oct 9 #39

69 posts since 2020 and you come and post this -- MIRT obamanut2012 Oct 9 #5

good eye NT Tickle Oct 9 #17

There have been A LOT of them the past couple weeks obamanut2012 Oct 9 #25

I've noticed the same behavior, even in the short time I've been here. Tickle Oct 9 #40

So, 538 Does NOT Have RobinA Oct 9 #47

No. lees1975 Oct 9 #51

No we are not toast. Groundhawg Oct 9 #7

She is going to win PA by 5 points. PCIntern Oct 9 #9

That's pretty optimistic. PeaceWave Oct 10 #57

Sounds pretty serious, man. Torchlight Oct 9 #8

Illusory truth effect. Lies delivered to ignorant masses kerouac2 Oct 9 #10

Another one:less than 500 posts in 14 years obamanut2012 Oct 9 #11

Been noticing this about a lot of newbies and low post count "DUer's" here lately. MarineCombatEngineer Oct 9 #14

None Newbies RobinA Oct 9 #48

You're correct! I had not noticed. --- What a bizarre phenomenon. I wonder what it means. 🤡 Oopsie Daisy Oct 9 #16

It means I haven't been posting .. kerouac2 Oct 9 #22

That isn't what it means obamanut2012 Oct 9 #26

Obviously. Oopsie Daisy Oct 9 #42

Omg seriously... kerouac2 Oct 9 #19

Do replies count towards post count? kerouac2 Oct 9 #20

Yup they do. kerouac2 Oct 9 #21

lol obamanut2012 Oct 9 #28

I do agree with you Mossfern Oct 9 #35

Thx. I used to post way too much lol kerouac2 Oct 9 #50

lol obamanut2012 Oct 9 #27

You might want to read it again. TwilightZone Oct 9 #31

I don't need to read it again, and I never said what I even thought they meant obamanut2012 Oct 9 #33

Come December there needs to be a National reconning with our addiction to polls. bluesbassman Oct 9 #12

Just stop this bullshit. MarineCombatEngineer Oct 9 #13

There is another long game troll who has been here since 2021 BannonsLiver Oct 9 #37

Harris still leads in PA Johnny2X2X Oct 9 #15

I see Harris ahead in nearly every poll, even on right wing 538 cadoman Oct 9 #18

Nonsense peggysue2 Oct 9 #29

You are obvious. marmar Oct 9 #30

White Bean & Artichoke Avocado Toast? Jersey Devil Oct 9 #32

I want to vomit, and not because of the poll. BannonsLiver Oct 9 #34

PPR- seems you are toast sarisataka Oct 9 #36

+1 Emile Oct 10 #55

.... Tribetime Oct 9 #38

I wish this election was over already jfz9580m Oct 9 #41

Bye. nt LexVegas Oct 9 #43

What a dumb thread. tritsofme Oct 9 #44

That's because there are two big red flag polls being averaged into the data. lees1975 Oct 9 #45

Yep. might as well give up ornotna Oct 9 #46

They must have polled Pennsyltucky? kentuck Oct 9 #49

LOL, you reminded me of a vacation long ago Jersey Devil Oct 10 #62

The polling is starting to look BAD, and everyone seems to just stick their heads in the sand. Unskew the Polls next? krawhitham Oct 9 #52

what world are you living in? RJ_MacReady Oct 9 #53

This world krawhitham Oct 9 #54

not credible. RJ_MacReady Oct 10 #56

These polling changes are so small they may merely be statistical noise Jersey Devil Oct 10 #60

I am so sick of the fucking polls I want to throw my monitor out the window. Initech Oct 10 #58

Yes, one candidate is toast. Sugarcoated Oct 10 #59

Go away Stinky The Clown Oct 10 #61