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SoFlaBro

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33. There is nothing to verify the accuracy of these fucking polls. Nothing. Fuck all that talk about methodology and other

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Tue May 21, 2024, 09:16 PM

May 21

horseshit. Until there is a means of independent verification, outside of election day, public polling means jack shit.

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Biden's Approval Falls to Lowest In Two Years [View all] applegrove May 21 OP

Damn a kennedy May 21 #1

Fuck those polls. marble falls May 21 #2

Yes, damn the polls when we don't like them. But when we do, they're golden, right? elocs May 21 #9

Polls are a snap shot. They are subject to thumbs on the lens, bad focus, cutting off heads, ... marble falls May 21 #17

I alway check "this member choses not to participate" option on every poll on DU. Polls are distraction. marble falls May 21 #20

I always check that. You can't be disparaging of polls & then claim a poll of biased people is golden. n/t elocs May 21 #28

The only one using the word "golden" here in context is you. SoFlaBro May 21 #30

No poll is golden. But I think that polls after the convention as truer as peaople have their choices whittled down ... marble falls May 21 #43

They are a snapshot. But multiple snapshots over time reflect a trend. brooklynite May 21 #37

Nobody's ever been re elected with that low approval rating Tribetime May 21 #46

The people who are trying the hardest to kneecap Biden will be the ones who suffer the most under Trump. Oopsie Daisy May 21 #3

Some are more subtle about methods to kneecap Biden. nt PufPuf23 May 21 #26

Agreed. Oopsie Daisy May 21 #34

Uh, yeah Tom of Temecula May 21 #4

Who do they call? Russians? LiberalFighter May 21 #5

It's been a long eight years with multiple black swan events MutantAndProud May 21 #6

Gosh. Another poll GenThePerservering May 21 #7

Fucking msm. Again giving him disproportionate free airtime. Just like 2016. unblock May 21 #8

Normalized just for him. If Biden got a parking ticket JI7 May 21 #11

Oh absolutely. Immediate cries for resignation. unblock May 21 #12

MSM will Rebl2 May 21 #13

A lot of them seem more than happy to be trump stenographers unblock May 21 #24

Yes they seem to Rebl2 May 21 #27

They think it won't affect them. Pure and simple. shrike3 May 21 #42

They better think again Rebl2 May 22 #56

It's hard to know how to react to this senseandsensibility May 21 #10

Not much Biden can do about the polls when... Freethinker65 May 21 #14

Yep Cosmocat May 22 #53

I don't necessarily trust the polls at this point, but the sentiments behind them are worrisome. Lonestarblue May 21 #15

I think Biden wins comfortably Just_Vote_Dem May 21 #16

This is Opposite World. betsuni May 21 #18

When they don't provide the actual questions they are suspect. LiberalFighter May 21 #19

The reason approval ratings are now meaningless is because no matter how great Quixote1818 May 21 #21

Bad things about Democrats. Kingofalldems May 21 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author WarGamer May 21 #38

I'll post what I want and give my opinion. Kingofalldems May 21 #40

Can anyone provide the TL; DR version explaining the results? keep_left May 21 #23

Must be a suck Big Oil poll DoBW May 21 #25

It seems fishy. Arne May 21 #29

There was a Times/Ipsos poll videohead5 May 21 #31

It is very weird. applegrove May 21 #32

link? WarGamer May 21 #39

Here it is videohead5 May 21 #44

IIRC, it actually led to an interesting segment with Joe vs. NYT polling practices 0rganism May 21 #47

cool, thx! WarGamer May 22 #50

There is nothing to verify the accuracy of these fucking polls. Nothing. Fuck all that talk about methodology and other SoFlaBro May 21 #33

it's not like his opponent for president is beloved by the country....... Takket May 21 #35

That's the only reason we have a chance Tribetime May 22 #48

Don't go "The sky is falling" videohead5 May 21 #36

Keep Working Aepps22 May 21 #41

These kind of shit polls only make me more determined to support and promote Biden B.See May 21 #45

I'm bewildered by this DavidDvorkin May 22 #49

It's Democrats and young people... budkin May 22 #51

These Polls Are Bogus - The Low Numbers For Biden & High Numbers For Trump - Will Give...... global1 May 22 #52

Quit posting polls duckworth969 May 22 #54

Polls are ForgedCrank May 22 #55