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Fed Up (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 02:54 PM Original message |
Why does the margin of error matter when nearly all polls show JK ahead? |
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AngryLizard (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, what IS that?? |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 03:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. but, he's not |
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AngryLizard (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 03:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Maybe so |
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Fed Up (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. yeh they never say the moe could go the other way. ha. n/t |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 03:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. They Know How the Machinez Work |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 03:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 03:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Do you want to be right |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 03:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 07:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. I want us to win all right. |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 03:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. LOL, those things will happen in Bush's dreams, nowhere else. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 03:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. What you don't seem to realize is that all the idiots who watch Faux |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 04:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 04:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I think Abraham Lincoln said it best. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 04:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 05:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Goodbye, and good riddance, DaveClearwater99 |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. And why do they "weight" the polls now that Kerry |
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Still_Loves_John (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. I agree |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
19. if the methodology is the same... |
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VirginiaDem (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
20. margin of error |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 09:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. confidence level |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 09:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. 68% |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 11:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. ??? I think your book may be talking about something else. |
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eightyferrettoes (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 12:28 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Holy crap, you all |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 09:51 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I read the brochure... |
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TruthIsAll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 11:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. No it would be 95% prob that Kerry gets between 46-50. |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-04 10:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. from the American Statistical Association (pdf file) |
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CaTeacher (983 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 12:05 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. maybe the reason the news media |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 12:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Hi VirginiaDem!! |
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osaMABUSh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
26. We gottem right where want 'em - we're ahead but no one knows |
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farmbo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
28. MOE Elections are much easier to steal... |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
29. Because it'll look more legit... |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-04 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
31. Margin of error |
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