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Ms. Toad

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26. You gov is generally not push polling.

Fri Sep 22, 2023, 08:16 AM

Sep 2023

I didn't participate in this particular poll, so I can't speak to this specific question. But I regularly participate in their polls. I can't speak to whether they are properly adjusted to the population demographics, but their questions side reasonably well constructed, and not designed to push you to one outcome v. the other.

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Nearly half of voters believe Biden broke law in regards to son Hunter: poll [View all] applegrove Sep 2023 OP

Nealy half of the 1636 lonely boomers that responded to the online poll. The_Casual_Observer Sep 2023 #1

Sorry, but the boomers in that poll only made up 21% of it. A total of 346 out sinkingfeeling Sep 2023 #9

Yes... Think. Again. Sep 2023 #2

Our supine media. The Unmitigated Gall Sep 2023 #3

Isn't that what they call a push poll? Walleye Sep 2023 #4

Should I not post it? Seems like a serious problem applegrove Sep 2023 #5

I don't know what we can do about it other than defend him vociferously. Republicans lie and lie Walleye Sep 2023 #7

We could challenge the people who are MAGA about applegrove Sep 2023 #11

I think about half the people in this country believe that all politicians are crooks Walleye Sep 2023 #14

Yes you should definitely post this information. delisen Sep 2023 #8

Is there evidence that this was a push poll? yardwork Sep 2023 #22

I don't know, that's why I asked Walleye Sep 2023 #24

Hmmmm... I don't like questions asked in that way. yardwork Sep 2023 #25

I guess I'm not sure what a push poll actually is Walleye Sep 2023 #29

Fair enough! yardwork Sep 2023 #34

Thank you, that clears it up. I was thinking it was just leading questions Walleye Sep 2023 #36

You gov is generally not push polling. Ms. Toad Sep 2023 #26

Thank you, that was a complete answer I appreciate it Walleye Sep 2023 #28

What percentage of those voters think Trump broke the law at least once? VMA131Marine Sep 2023 #6

Only 64% think TFG's indictments are a big problem. Also, of interest, 54% think Trump sinkingfeeling Sep 2023 #12

The MSM edhopper Sep 2023 #10

This. yardwork Sep 2023 #35

cross tabs Celerity Sep 2023 #13

Things like this just make me sick Dave says Sep 2023 #15

I totally agree gab13by13 Sep 2023 #27

Yep. Our answer should be, Joe Biden is honest and ethical, and never took a bribe in his life Walleye Sep 2023 #30

What did he do and what law did he break? Iggo Sep 2023 #16

Unfortunately, it is now. yardwork Sep 2023 #23

Same people that think the Clintons made money in Johonny Sep 2023 #17

... rdchili96 Sep 2023 #18

I wonder to what extent this is just reflective Xavier Breath Sep 2023 #19

That's it exactly, the crooked politicians have convince Americans that all politicians are crooked Walleye Sep 2023 #32

Which is why the Republicans aren't going to stop this nonsense tinrobot Sep 2023 #20

Democrats need to hit back. Hillary lost partially because people believed that she broke the law with Benghazi Maraya1969 Sep 2023 #21

More proof that polls are used for propaganda. gab13by13 Sep 2023 #31

Did the pollers ask the pollees why information they have to support that belief? Takket Sep 2023 #33

Nearly half of US voters vote Republican. maxsolomon Sep 2023 #37

Don't underestimate the stupidity of the American voter triron Sep 2023 #38

We saw this tactic in the 90s JHB Sep 2023 #39

Nearly half of the voters questioned is different from nearly half of voters. fredamoss3 Sep 2023 #40

OK... What Then? NowISeetheLight Sep 2023 #41