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Recent Polls Outside The Historical Norm For Party ID.
The Corner (National Review?) ^ | 17 October 2006 | Rich Lowry (?)

Posted on 10/17/2006 4:21:54 PM PDT by shrinkermd

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To: hoyaloya

Yes, that is probably a partial explanation of the increased number of RATS vs. Pubbies.

The real issue is unless you have a simple random sample that mirrors the greater population you cannot draw valid and reliable conclusions. This article points out this flaw IMHO.


61 posted on 10/18/2006 5:22:58 PM PDT by shrinkermd
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