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An excellent resource to show how exit polls mislead, or are wrong. (Original Post) Agnosticsherbet Jun 2016 OP
Here is a link to an DU thread form April showing that they are not accurate. Agnosticsherbet Jun 2016 #1
The lawsuit being filed by some sanders supporters thinks that exit polls are golden Gothmog Jun 2016 #2
It is not difficult to prove that exit polls are not accurate. Agnosticsherbet Jun 2016 #3
Nice, thanks for the link. sarae Jun 2016 #4

Gothmog

(154,577 posts)
2. The lawsuit being filed by some sanders supporters thinks that exit polls are golden
Mon Jun 6, 2016, 04:22 PM
Jun 2016

That lawsuit is so very very stupid. The Sanders supporters are filing really crap lawsuits and then get irked when the courts throw these cases out.

Agnosticsherbet

(11,619 posts)
3. It is not difficult to prove that exit polls are not accurate.
Mon Jun 6, 2016, 04:29 PM
Jun 2016

Data flies in the face to what I call the urban legend of their infallibility. I heard that golden status quoted here and elsewhere for a long time. There is lot os evidence that they are not as accurate as counting the votes.

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