[extropy-chat] exit polls

Samantha Atkins sjatkins at mac.com
Thu Oct 5 16:52:32 UTC 2006


On Oct 4, 2006, at 7:40 PM, Joseph Bloch wrote:

> Bear in mind that exit polls are _not_ designed to predict winners,  
> but
> rather to determine demographics and attitudes of voters (which is why
> objections that exit polls don't match vote counts are nonsense; they
> are not meant to measure the same thing).

Repeating a lie does not make it so.  Exit polls have worked really  
well here and abroad to predict winners in *fair* elections.

- s



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