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sled Donating Member (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 06:06 AM
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Election numbers still leave questions for some
Election numbers still leave questions for some

http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/nation/10249937.htm

By Larry Eichel

Inquirer Staff Writer

Tue, Nov. 23, 2004

(snip)

The suit's goal is to provide enough time for the recount to be held
before Ohio's 20 Electoral College votes are cast Dec. 13. Ohio was
the decisive state in the election.

And in Philadelphia, Steven Freeman, a faculty member at the
University of Pennsylvania, was finishing up a second version of his
much-discussed paper titled "The Unexplained Exit Poll Discrepancy."

The first draft, widely circulated on the Internet, created a stir
among Americans worried about the variance between President Bush's
3.3 million popular-vote margin and exit-poll numbers that had him
trailing.

(snip)

Freeman, who said the theory had "some plausibility," expects to post
the revised version of his paper today on his Web site,
www.appliedresearch.us/sf/

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leftchick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 06:09 AM
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1. 'some'
If the reporter dug a little more he would find it is much more than 'some' of us.
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tavalon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 06:42 AM
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2. Digging?
Is that like, um, research, 'cause, um, I don't think they do that anymore, do they?

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Art_from_Ark Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 09:31 AM
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3. Nope, they just repeat what they are told to say
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maryallen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 10:24 AM
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4. kick
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intheflow Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 10:52 AM
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