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Rasmussen Poll Shows Trump Lead (Original Post) speaktruthtopower Jun 2016 OP
Rasmussen? Are you serious. Rasmussen is right wing SHIT. Please STOP POSTING THIS CRAP! RBInMaine Jun 2016 #1
Didn't know that.. speaktruthtopower Jun 2016 #6
Push polling. To create a headline and narrative. To create PROPAGANDA. It is SHIT polling. RBInMaine Jun 2016 #10
To get high paying clients who want a particular outcome spooky3 Jun 2016 #16
It's bad enough... LenaBaby61 Jun 2016 #11
LOL - rass had romney winning leftynyc Jun 2016 #2
Rasmussen is a propaganda polling firm. timlot Jun 2016 #3
No one should ever consider Rasmussen as a valid poll. liberal N proud Jun 2016 #4
seems legit ! stonecutter357 Jun 2016 #5
As legit as Trump University. :-) RBInMaine Jun 2016 #7
Almost NOBODY believes in a Rasmussen poll except true right-wingers.... LenaBaby61 Jun 2016 #8
That is definitely out of kilter. Check this out instead. Arkansas Granny Jun 2016 #9
and the other polls released today showed Hillary ahead. The reason why some in the media find it still_one Jun 2016 #12
Rasmussen is the least credible polling outfit there is! MohRokTah Jun 2016 #13
My first-hand experience with Rass. RandySF Jun 2016 #14
Thank you for bringing it to my attention. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2016 #15
What's the point of polls like this when we don't elect Presidents by popular vote? n/t PoliticAverse Jun 2016 #17
Awwwww Politicalboi Jun 2016 #18
Battleground bloodbath: Clinton leads Trump in 7 swing states BlueStateLib Jun 2016 #19

speaktruthtopower

(800 posts)
6. Didn't know that..
Thu Jun 30, 2016, 10:06 AM
Jun 2016

but why game a poll? Polls are expensive, and who would deliberately destroy their own credibility.

LenaBaby61

(6,888 posts)
11. It's bad enough...
Thu Jun 30, 2016, 10:08 AM
Jun 2016

We have to put up with Quinnipiac and PPP, and now here comes Rasmussen saying that Trump has a lead and he's had a HORRIBLE week

LenaBaby61

(6,888 posts)
8. Almost NOBODY believes in a Rasmussen poll except true right-wingers....
Thu Jun 30, 2016, 10:07 AM
Jun 2016

Didn't Scott Rasmussen leave his OWN polling outfit a while back?

Yeah, I think so.

Anyway, Ras polls to the right of Attila the Hun

still_one

(90,576 posts)
12. and the other polls released today showed Hillary ahead. The reason why some in the media find it
Thu Jun 30, 2016, 10:09 AM
Jun 2016

necessary to present only the poll that shows Hillary behind, and not the other polls, is because it screws up their business model

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/latest_polls/

RandySF

(53,709 posts)
14. My first-hand experience with Rass.
Thu Jun 30, 2016, 10:14 AM
Jun 2016

Their robo-pill called me in 2012 with one of the first questions being "right direction vs. wrong direction". I chose "right direction" and it responded with "goodbye" and disconnected.

BlueStateLib

(937 posts)
19. Battleground bloodbath: Clinton leads Trump in 7 swing states
Thu Jun 30, 2016, 03:51 PM
Jun 2016

Iowa, Clinton leads by 4 points.
Michigan, Clinton leads 17 points.
Florida, Clinton leads 14 points.
Pennsylvania, Clinton leads 14 points.
North Carolina, Clinton leads 10 points.
Ohio, Clinton leads 9 points.
Virginia, Clinton leads 7 points.

Read more: http://www.politico.com/blogs/swing-states-2016-election/2016/06/clinton-trump-swing-state-poll-224923#ixzz4D66Kx4a6
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