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Democratic Primaries

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19. Nate Silver doesn't like your "statistical tie" gimmick

Sun Mar 15, 2020, 10:56 AM

Mar 2020

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If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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****Breaking WSJ-NBC NAT'L POLL**** Biden 52% Trump 43% Biden 61% Sanders 32% [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2020 OP

Heading in the right direction - more positive now than 2019 denem Mar 2020 #1

And the Sanders/Trump matchup was.... TheRickles Mar 2020 #2

How is Biden 52% trump 43% the same as sanders 49% trump 45%? Thekaspervote Mar 2020 #4

Bernie math!!!!!! comradebillyboy Mar 2020 #8

Not Bernie math, but statistics TheRickles Mar 2020 #10

Wishful thinking...and that is before the GOP ammo hit Sanders. Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #11

Wow!! Not that's some spin Thekaspervote Mar 2020 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Traym Mar 2020 #16

Your point? Thekaspervote Mar 2020 #17

sorry. I meant to reply to the Pro-Sanders guy Traym Mar 2020 #18

That's not how it works. cos dem Mar 2020 #26

Is 61%-32% within the margin of error? DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2020 #9

Yes TheRickles Mar 2020 #13

Really tho????? Kahuna7 Mar 2020 #12

Nate Silver doesn't like your "statistical tie" gimmick Traym Mar 2020 #19

Excellent DarthDem Mar 2020 #3

Good news on both accounts! honest.abe Mar 2020 #5

This is why Trump pushed Ukraine to make up stuff about Biden. :) nt Sloumeau Mar 2020 #7

Looks Like a Horserace to Me Stallion Mar 2020 #21

It's news Trump and Sanders won't accept. n/t Julian English Mar 2020 #22

K&R Tarheel_Dem Mar 2020 #23

Biden lead will grow SiliconValley_Dem Mar 2020 #24

The national poll doesn't matter folks. We need this margin... SKKY Mar 2020 #27