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To: RobinOfKingston

Just what is the point of “voting” in an on-line USA Today poll?


2 posted on 09/30/2011 6:08:58 PM PDT by Repeal The 17th
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To: Repeal The 17th
Just what is the point of “voting” in an on-line USA Today poll?

It allows them to record a large number of "hits" to their website and thus charge the advertisers at a higher rate.

11 posted on 09/30/2011 6:20:39 PM PDT by oldbrowser (Democrats have no superego.)
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To: Repeal The 17th
Just what is the point of “voting” in an on-line USA Today poll?

Lots of folks still don't get that these polls are just a way for the pollster to gauge their circulation.

51 posted on 10/01/2011 4:31:39 PM PDT by gundog (Help us, Nairobi-Wan Kenobi...you're our only hope.)
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