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Moostache

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1. Pollsters are as useful as "journalists" these days...

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 03:00 PM

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Neither have acquitted themselves well since that motherfucking escalator fiasco 10 years ago. They have coated themselves in enough shame to last 1,000 years in just that one decade.

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Pollsters Didn't See the Blue Wave Coming [View all] applegrove Thursday OP

Pollsters are as useful as "journalists" these days... Moostache Thursday #1

May it continue to increase. Ocelot II Thursday #2

I didn't see it coming either. I'd hoped and crossed my fingers and wished for the best Torchlight Thursday #3

Deaf, Dumb, and Blind. Joinfortmill Thursday #4

Hopefully, this sustains. NorthStarStCentrist Thursday #5

Yes that crack pollster Karl Rove thought pubs would win NJ gov race. yellowcanine Thursday #6

They can all poll my finger. miyazaki Thursday #7

Many of the pols had most races being close mwmisses4289 Thursday #8

And the trolls were having a field day. Kingofalldems Thursday #9

actually some pollsters did see this coming dsc Thursday #10