tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-391026052555134300.post1402260198227178359..comments2024-03-27T10:15:26.060-05:00Comments on Scratching to Escape: You Can't Trust PollsJesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15969361446367636746noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-391026052555134300.post-5903518605358603212019-10-12T08:33:22.296-05:002019-10-12T08:33:22.296-05:00Chipmunk nailed it. Chipmunk nailed it. Tsquarednoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-391026052555134300.post-80536239705435375852019-10-11T06:45:30.961-05:002019-10-11T06:45:30.961-05:00In my corner of the world, Trump is sure to win. A...In my corner of the world, Trump is sure to win. According to the news, he's struggling for the votes to win the next election. <br /><br />Considering my personal encounters with the media, they are generally clueless, somewhat lazy news readers, with limited abilities to understand logic. Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15969361446367636746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-391026052555134300.post-23521369054420745182019-10-11T06:42:32.418-05:002019-10-11T06:42:32.418-05:00You're right. What amazes me is that the polls...You're right. What amazes me is that the polls are accepted, regardless of the fact the questions aren't published, and the actual data isn't presented for scrutiny. Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15969361446367636746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-391026052555134300.post-77994643485946630222019-10-11T04:26:09.348-05:002019-10-11T04:26:09.348-05:00I had 9 Trump signs in my yard the week before the...I had 9 Trump signs in my yard the week before the election. Why 9? I didn't have 10.<br /><br />I saw NO Trump signs in the county.<br /><br />He won our county by 90%.<br /><br />That is all.John Wilderhttp://wilderwealthywise.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-391026052555134300.post-50478639780084249072019-10-10T15:04:16.688-05:002019-10-10T15:04:16.688-05:00One of my main take-aways from college Statistics ...One of my main take-aways from college Statistics was how easily the data can be skewed by what you choose to sample.chipmunkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01341260129072773457noreply@blogger.com