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The polls were very wrong and greatly oversampled

Posted on: May 10, 2024 at 14:04:50 CT
Spanky KU
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Dem voters... the 19 point lead was only the week after the Dem Convention and reflected the inevitable dead cat bounce. Prior to the DNC, Dukakis held a 5 point lead over Bush.

After the GOP convention (1 month later) Bush held a 4 point lead.

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1988-08-24-mn-820-story.html
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In June of 1988 - JG A - 5/10 13:56:19
     RE: In June of 1988 - CoachHH UI - 5/10 15:05:25
     ^^Voted for dork in tank. - Newcatbirdseat MU - 5/10 14:14:08
          voted for this dork for sure - CulturedDan KC - 5/10 14:40:04
          LOL wrong again - JG A - 5/10 14:18:38
               Can't remember who the Green nut was back then. - Newcatbirdseat MU - 5/10 14:22:56
                    I've never voted for a green - JG A - 5/10 14:23:39
                         Jill Stein? Were you lying here? - Spanky KU - 5/10 14:45:47
                              he wanted to, but he didn't(nm) - CulturedDan KC - 5/10 14:54:10
                                   His vote was surpressed? Why is he not upset about - Spanky KU - 5/10 14:59:01
                         Only because you're too dumb to do a write-in - CulturedDan KC - 5/10 14:32:49
                              You can be sure he did write her name in - Spanky KU - 5/10 14:48:15
                              RE: Only because you're too dumb to do a write-in - JG A - 5/10 14:40:04
                                   then why was your argument about the futility - CulturedDan KC - 5/10 14:44:53
                              That thread was one of the last sightings of - SwampTiger MU - 5/10 14:39:06
                              lol(nm) - Th8tnTiger MU - 5/10 14:33:57
                                   IKR - JG A - 5/10 14:40:28
                         Kerry. Obama. Obama. Clinton. Biden. - MIZ45 MU - 5/10 14:26:03
     The polls were very wrong and greatly oversampled - Spanky KU - 5/10 14:04:50
          It is unfair to use numbers when trying to engage JG - DHighlander NWMSU - 5/10 14:07:59
     The Willie Horton ad was not racist. It featured a black - DHighlander NWMSU - 5/10 14:01:41
          Heaven forbid you actually show a black guy in a commercial - tigerNkc KC - 5/10 14:08:01
          More LTPs - is he capable of thinking for himself? - Reagan STL - 5/10 14:03:08
     JG - "I'm still a Far Leftist after all of these years." - Reagan STL - 5/10 13:57:11
          lol nailed(nm) - Th8tnTiger MU - 5/10 14:17:36
          Nobody on this board has moved as far to the left as JG - MIZ45 MU - 5/10 14:07:11
               But remember many call him a "True Conservative"(nm) - DHighlander NWMSU - 5/10 14:08:56
          JolsonGeorge misstates history and will ignore that - Spanky KU - 5/10 14:05:48
          LOL - JG A - 5/10 13:58:21




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