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Democratic Primaries

empedocles

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11. Some people think polls are important, except when they think polls are not important.

Reply to Bradshaw3 (Original post)

Mon Jun 17, 2019, 07:43 PM

Jun 2019

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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NBC/WSJ poll: Enthusiasm for Warren surges while same for Biden, Sanders falls [View all] Bradshaw3 Jun 2019 OP

Warren is absolutely amazing! :D Skid Rogue Jun 2019 #1

Not sure how that translates into actual voter prefercence.. honest.abe Jun 2019 #2

Biden's numbers have gone down as far as enthusiasm Bradshaw3 Jun 2019 #3

Yes, but down from a very high number 73% to 66%. honest.abe Jun 2019 #5

The point here is that she is heading up while he is headed down Bradshaw3 Jun 2019 #15

Signals a potential trend against Biden. But it's not time for him to worry yet. marylandblue Jun 2019 #6

I believe Biden will be the nominee Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #7

I know, you keep saying that, even when it's not relevant. marylandblue Jun 2019 #9

Two data points are not a trend. honest.abe Jun 2019 #12

POTENTIAL trend. And like I said, not time for him to worry yet. marylandblue Jun 2019 #13

POTENTIAL trend with two data points?? honest.abe Jun 2019 #17

Nonetheless, it was mentioned and you responded, as did I. marylandblue Jun 2019 #18

No, two data points are not a trend. LanternWaste Jun 2019 #27

Thanks for the math lesson I don't need. marylandblue Jun 2019 #28

I'm waiting until after the debates to make a decision... VarryOn Jun 2019 #4

I don't think she can win the rustbelt...I like her but...we have to win. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #8

Given a chance, I think she can talk them around. nt Susan Calvin Jun 2019 #14

I think there is too much sexism for any womsn to win...very disturbing pollls Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #26

She is a hard worker and will go talk to people in that part Blue_true Jun 2019 #22

Polls show too many who are reluctant to vote for a woman...we can't Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #25

Wow. Blue_true Jun 2019 #36

Did you see the poll? Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #37

But we don't. I believe sexism played a role in this. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #38

Basically I feel the zentrum Jun 2019 #21

I love her work ethic and never give up optimism. Blue_true Jun 2019 #23

I really like Senator Klobuchar, too... VarryOn Jun 2019 #24

I love Warren! My first choice is still Kamala, but Liz is a close second! MoonRiver Jun 2019 #10

I've been vacillating for BlueMTexpat Jun 2019 #30

Some people think polls are important, except when they think polls are not important. empedocles Jun 2019 #11

Some people are able to put polls in context, or as a snapshot. Bradshaw3 Jun 2019 #20

yeah! barbtries Jun 2019 #16

Great News. nt zentrum Jun 2019 #19

Love Liz,hate the fact that even democratic men are misogynists Fresh_Start Jun 2019 #29

True but think she is changing minds Bradshaw3 Jun 2019 #32

That's what I think. She amazingly talented. perhaps enough to overcome misogyny. marylandblue Jun 2019 #34

Good points Bradshaw3 Jun 2019 #35

Even though the media is paying close attention to Sanders, he isn't gaining Politicub Jun 2019 #31

I don't think people were flirting with democratic socialism so much as marylandblue Jun 2019 #33