SOCIAL: A helpful note for those who are obsessing over daily polls

[Manish Champsee]

It should also be noted that Measure 4 (parental notification) is also going
in the wrong direction.

On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Tom Radulovich <tomrad at well.com> wrote:

> I have stopped worrying about the Presidential race (Obama should send a
> thank-you note to Lehman Bros. Chairman Richard Fuld if he gets elected).
> I have started worrying about Measure 8 winning in California. proponents
> have raised over $25 million, and recent polls are all over the place:
>
> "...likely California voters overall now favor passage of Proposition 8 by
> a five-point margin, 47 percent to 42 percent. Ironically, a CBS 5 poll
> eleven days prior found a five-point margin in favor of the measure's
> opponents."
>
>
> On Oct 8, 2008, at 2:06 PM, Amandeep Jawa wrote:
>
> I'm totally obsessing over daily polls, checking fivethirtyeight.com every
> 20 minutes (it changes maybe twice a day)...
> If you are anywhere near that point, here is a thoughtful blog post about
> what to worry  about and what NOT to worry about
>
> http://openleft.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=8934
>
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