[garyb]

Where is the 5% coming from?

There are FIVE -5- polls to be averaged, but candidates need to average FIFTEEN, -15- percent, according to the referenced/quoted story.

http://www.latimes.com/nation/politics/trailguide/la-na-trailguide-updates-presidential-debate-commission-1471289382-htmlstory.html

[arl295]

In new polls

They will just “fix” them

This is the media we are talking about