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I'm using the most recent polls. 538 is using older polls

Posted on: November 1, 2016 at 13:32:07 CT
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many of which were before the FBI re-opened the investigations into Hillary's criminal activities.

Since that announcement the polls have clearly shifted from Hillary towards Trump. Using those outdated polls does not refute the evidence used in the newer ones.
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The 3 close states Trump needs to win to win the election - JeffB MU - 11/1 12:40:25
     He absolutely needs PA to win. (nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 11/1 12:45:05
          I just presented you with a sorted table showing an easier - JeffB MU - 11/1 13:29:07
               You will be shamed election night - raskolnikov MU - 11/1 13:50:08
                    I'm just presenting the results of the latest state polls... - JeffB MU - 11/1 14:44:12
     Needs OH, PA, NC too C's lead in PA - insurmountable - raskolnikov MU - 11/1 12:43:13
          Not according to the most recent polls listed on 270towin.co - JeffB MU - 11/1 12:51:08
               RE: Not according to the most recent polls listed on 270towin.co - MrBlueSky MU - 11/1 12:52:08
                    I'm using the most recent polls. 538 is using older polls - JeffB MU - 11/1 13:32:07
                         Has not been that big a shift and it is still early to take - raskolnikov MU - 11/1 13:51:10
                         RE: I'm using the most recent polls. 538 is using older polls - mizzou alum 93 MU - 11/1 13:33:14
                              My point still stands regardless of 538's assertion that the - JeffB MU - 11/1 13:37:08
                                   You sure are a true believer - raskolnikov MU - 11/1 13:52:24
                                        You don't need anyone to tell you, just look at the polls co - JeffB MU - 11/1 16:15:54
                                   and 538 does weigh the new polls "heavier" for lack of a - mizzou alum 93 MU - 11/1 13:38:28
                                        So it boils down to whether you believe 538's algorithms - JeffB MU - 11/1 13:42:56
                                             well, they have been pretty accurate the last 3 elections - mizzou alum 93 MU - 11/1 13:44:40
                                                  The unusual circumstances of having one set of polls taken - JeffB MU - 11/1 13:49:10
     all 3 are easy Trump wins.(nm) - SuperTone MU - 11/1 12:41:06
          Iowa is but the other two are not easy. - MrBlueSky MU - 11/1 12:46:52
               he is up big in both.(nm) - SuperTone MU - 11/1 12:47:50
                    Uhhhh.. - MrBlueSky MU - 11/1 12:49:28
                         oops. meant to post here: - JeffB MU - 11/1 13:31:04
                              you are assuming the comey announcement is having - mizzou alum 93 MU - 11/1 13:32:31
                                   My reply from above: 'My point still stands regardless of - JeffB MU - 11/1 13:45:52
                         BUT, those Colorado & North Carolina polls end earlier than - JeffB MU - 11/1 13:01:36
                         check the skews and compare to gallup's running - SuperTone MU - 11/1 12:54:05
                              You can't just cherry pick favorable polls here and there - MrBlueSky MU - 11/1 12:56:48
                                   I'm not. i'm telling you to check them all... - SuperTone MU - 11/1 12:57:37
                                        I am looking at them all. In a polling aggregate (nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 11/1 13:01:53
                                             you are paying no attention to the underlying data - FootballRefugee MU - 11/1 13:34:37
                                             and what are the skews of each of them?(nm) - SuperTone MU - 11/1 13:03:06
                                        your desperation is what i see. - mizzou alum 93 MU - 11/1 12:59:07
                              that is why an aggregate of polls is better. - mizzou alum 93 MU - 11/1 12:55:39
                                   check all the skews....it isn't hard. - SuperTone MU - 11/1 12:57:10
                                        what does 538's aggregate of polls have - mizzou alum 93 MU - 11/1 12:58:31
                                             do you know what skews are?(nm) - SuperTone MU - 11/1 13:03:26
                                                  yes. - mizzou alum 93 MU - 11/1 13:04:17
                                                       so what are they? Post them if you really know - SuperTone MU - 11/1 13:06:19
                                                            my lord you are desperate. do you not know what an - mizzou alum 93 MU - 11/1 13:07:07
                                                                 why do you keep avoiding the numbers? - SuperTone MU - 11/1 13:09:14
                                                                      you are assuming they are skewed. and they are just as - mizzou alum 93 MU - 11/1 13:11:42
                                                                           I have verified they are skewed through Gallups polling - SuperTone MU - 11/1 13:23:53
                                                                                prove it. and prove gallups polling is accurate while - mizzou alum 93 MU - 11/1 13:24:45
                                                                                     I am. That is why I asked you to pick a poll - SuperTone MU - 11/1 13:29:09
                                                                                          nice laydown. (nm) - mizzou alum 93 MU - 11/1 13:30:24
                                                                                               LOL!! This guy competely humiliated & bails. What a Tard!(nm) - STL1DFW STL - 11/1 14:31:04
                         supertone's "common sense" is superior to the 538 - mizzou alum 93 MU - 11/1 12:50:33
                              There hasn't been a poll in over a month showing Donnie - MrBlueSky MU - 11/1 12:51:23
                                   That is not true. Even in the links you provided 1 poll had - JeffB MU - 11/1 13:22:29




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