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Kentucky

A Little Weird

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6. You would think "Independents" would be the main group they would want to go after

Reply to CincyDem (Reply #5)

Thu Sep 18, 2014, 10:26 PM

Sep 2014

It sounds like they really had an agenda to push.

In this poll, they asked me those kinds of questions too but at the end. They were also asking about age, race, etc. so it just seemed like normal questions that might be used in analyzing the results.

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I was called and asked to take a political poll [View all] A Little Weird Sep 2014 OP

I am not from KY, but have had this sort of poll. Curmudgeoness Sep 2014 #1

Wow - this one wasn't that obvious A Little Weird Sep 2014 #2

Ah the joys of push-polling. DeadLetterOffice Sep 2014 #3

It never even occurred to me to ask who was funding the poll A Little Weird Sep 2014 #4

The problem I have been running into lately Curmudgeoness Sep 2014 #10

Poll experience CincyDem Sep 2014 #5

You would think "Independents" would be the main group they would want to go after A Little Weird Sep 2014 #6

yup, def a push poll. mopinko Sep 2014 #7

If I'm talking to a live person, bvf Sep 2014 #8

I used to do that too, Curmudgeoness Sep 2014 #9

I hear that argument a lot bvf Sep 2014 #11

You are right about reducing the damage, Curmudgeoness Sep 2014 #12