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Old 04-30-2024, 09:03 AM   #14219
nfotiu
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Originally Posted by dissentowner View Post
I have a suspicion the media against Trump is pushing him leading polls to get the younger crowd that tends not to bother voting to get out and vote. The problem with polling in this election is the Republicans and their supporters are fudging the numbers to make it seem like Trump has a big lead so when he loses and he denies he lost he can point to those numbers while the Democrats are also fudging the numbers but for a tighter race yet still in favour of Trump so that anyone with a brain will get out and vote to keep Trump out of office again.
There is really nothing to base that suspicion on. Any research on this shows that people are influenced to vote for the candidate leading the polls. ie https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/insight...uence-behavior
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