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2016 Postmortem

TheDormouse

(1,168 posts) Tue Apr 26, 2016, 01:02 PM Apr 2016

YES !!!! Bernie 44%, Hillary 50% -- & Bernie has the momentum! [View all]

Hillary's support level has plateaued--she's got all the supporters she is going to get. But Bernie's still getting new supporters, as more potential voters hear his message.

Bernie is within striking distance of Hillary in national polls.

http://elections.huffingtonpost.com/pollster/2016-national-democratic-primary

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YES !!!! Bernie 44%, Hillary 50% -- & Bernie has the momentum! [View all] TheDormouse Apr 2016 OP

Derp? Dem2 Apr 2016 #1

a change of 3% is negligible statistically TheDormouse Apr 2016 #3

No margin of error in aggregation n/t Godhumor Apr 2016 #6

Meta-analysis is still dependent on errors of individual polls TheDormouse Apr 2016 #12

It is when the +3% is due to the average change in 7 polls from reputable pollsters Dem2 Apr 2016 #9

+1 Derp. Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #8

Never heard of a state called 'National.' nt onehandle Apr 2016 #2

Then you definitely should get out more. TheDormouse Apr 2016 #5

bernie math? eom artyteacher Apr 2016 #4

Hmmm... winning from behind.... how does that work again? CrowCityDem Apr 2016 #7

Numbers do matter tonyt53 Apr 2016 #10

Votes cast to date, but not everyone has voted TheDormouse Apr 2016 #11