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36. The polls didn't consider the women. . . .Trump has energized the Women's Movement

Wed Nov 5, 2025, 12:24 PM

Nov 5

Several news stations were reporting a large difference between the number of women who voted vs the number of men.

It was so heartening to me to see this information. I've been fighting for equal opportunity all of my life.

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Polls were wrong, no major races were close [View all] Johnny2X2X Nov 5 OP

I predicted a blowout because, gab13by13 Nov 5 #1

The only way to rread political polls since the 2000s is, add 5 points to Democratic and reduce Republicans by. The goal ShazamIam Nov 5 #33

Except for Presidential elections? nt mr715 Nov 5 #37

Those vote counts are rigged Farmer-Rick Nov 6 #42

Trump is roundly despised outside his cult: not disliked - but despised Prairie Gates Nov 5 #2

Corporate media had been unsuccessfully selling their "voters hate Democrats, too" narrative for months. sop Nov 5 #4

Over and over. tavernier Nov 5 #18

2026 could be an absolute historic blowout Johnny2X2X Nov 5 #5

As the saying goes: From your mouth (writing) to the Goddess' ear. efhmc Nov 5 #6

If the MAGAs and former-MAGAs stayed home, isn't it the same result? FakeNoose Nov 5 #25

When the polls are wrong crud Nov 5 #3

or stayed home. mopinko Nov 5 #13

I think that is a big part of it crud Nov 5 #39

I studied this at University IbogaProject Nov 5 #29

I don't answer text surveys crud Nov 5 #38

Jobs, food, healthcare, generally not being an ahole underpants Nov 5 #7

Democrat Sean Ryan won the Buffalo mayoral race La Coliniere Nov 5 #8

Pollsters didn't account for SocialDemocrat61 Nov 5 #9

How did we do outside major cities? C_U_L8R Nov 5 #10

Dems made gains in every single county in Virginia Johnny2X2X Nov 5 #11

Thank goodness! C_U_L8R Nov 5 #12

One of our posters said their upstate town in NY shifted to D IbogaProject Nov 5 #34

So much for the "tightening" races. 3catwoman3 Nov 5 #14

And regarding Houston, we have to wait till February or March... ananda Nov 5 #15

Some were Boo1 Nov 5 #16

And our Prop 50 should end at about 62-64% obamanut2012 Nov 5 #17

Looking like that Johnny2X2X Nov 5 #19

Exactly -- I am very glad he is our Governor obamanut2012 Nov 5 #20

That's almost embarrassing for the MAGA cult. BigmanPigman Nov 5 #21

The MSM tends to believe their own myths (nt) William Seger Nov 5 #23

Knowing what 2026 looks like, I'm guessing they'll pull out all the stops rather than pull back William Seger Nov 5 #22

363 Days Until The 2026 Midterms... Wednesdays Nov 5 #24

Any DUers here get polled? IronLionZion Nov 5 #26

Don't get complacent.... MaeScott Nov 5 #27

zero evidence. and I wish people would stop .... stopdiggin Nov 5 #30

substantially true - with the one quibble being the Mandami race stopdiggin Nov 5 #28

I'm Certain I Am in Good Company (Millions!!) in Having Largely Silenced the Corporate Media a Good Long Time Ago The Roux Comes First Nov 5 #31

I expect the corporate media to respond Johnny2X2X Nov 5 #32

I'm Sure You're Right. I've Had More Than Enough of That "Local Color" to Last Me a Lifetime! The Roux Comes First Nov 5 #35

The polls didn't consider the women. . . .Trump has energized the Women's Movement h2ebits Nov 5 #36

IMO, demolishing the East Wing was his way of putting up a BOYS ONLY sign on the White House. CrispyQ Nov 6 #41

All that gerrymandering in red states could very well backfire. CrispyQ Nov 6 #40

I agree with this too Johnny2X2X Nov 6 #43

Remeber that polls use Turnout models. Happy Hoosier Nov 6 #44