tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post4749813242464104116..comments2024-03-17T03:16:44.995-04:00Comments on BigCityLib Strikes Back: Tories Slip A Bitbigcitylibhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05081538803991095825noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-34455874809044330102009-11-07T14:49:04.530-05:002009-11-07T14:49:04.530-05:00Big W
based on voting record of the Liberals they...Big W<br /><br />based on voting record of the Liberals they have had a majority for years.CanadianSensehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01010880162544507668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-90997916974335468432009-11-07T13:16:53.943-05:002009-11-07T13:16:53.943-05:00If the reform/cons get a majority, Canada will bec...If the reform/cons get a majority, Canada will become another police stateBig Winniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18396077232214728401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-34281450911611071192009-11-05T12:43:22.630-05:002009-11-05T12:43:22.630-05:00I can here it now.
"If you elect a liberal t...I can here it now.<br /><br />"If you elect a liberal they will bring back the long gun registry."<br /><br />Expect it. It is coming.Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17404234601709022496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-50057472288021160352009-11-05T11:54:27.485-05:002009-11-05T11:54:27.485-05:00Well, you can stay home in Alberta Gayle, because ...Well, you can stay home in Alberta Gayle, because voting wouldn't make a difference anyway.<br /><br />Some of us don't have that luxury.Ti-Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06620550471437012866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-5505543141746652412009-11-05T11:21:30.642-05:002009-11-05T11:21:30.642-05:00You could always stay home.I think I will.You could always stay home.I think I will.Gaylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08112657859825911939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-2793371589159214812009-11-05T11:18:54.286-05:002009-11-05T11:18:54.286-05:00TG,
your point?
TG use of Pollsters, are you bei...TG,<br /><br />your point?<br /><br />TG use of Pollsters, are you being consistent or cherry picking a positive comment?<br /><br />TG are you leading the brigade of cherry pickers?CanadianSensehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01010880162544507668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-86083752516269916842009-11-05T11:03:37.212-05:002009-11-05T11:03:37.212-05:00Can someone teach CS the English language?
The on...Can someone teach CS the English language?<br /><br />The only point I'm making, turd, is that <i>all the data</i> should be presented. 16% is not trivial. In the past, the undecided vote was always reported along with voter preference.Ti-Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06620550471437012866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-39693108755963489432009-11-05T10:16:46.508-05:002009-11-05T10:16:46.508-05:00TG,
Consistency is VERY important. Try it will he...TG,<br /><br />Consistency is VERY important. Try it will help with your lack of credibility.<br /><br />Polls matter?<br /><br />Only polls that show a decline in CPC matter?<br /><br />One Poll is means something?<br /><br />Cherrypick data in one Poll is appropriate but using same logic against Liberals is "con" pollsters ?<br /><br />Try to be consistent on use of Pollsters.CanadianSensehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01010880162544507668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-87313836681895542242009-11-05T10:14:53.595-05:002009-11-05T10:14:53.595-05:00Gayle, yeah well that is the thing. If both your ...Gayle, yeah well that is the thing. If both your party and the other one suck, why change? Which is I suppose the thinking within Lib and NDP circles.<br /><br />I suppose the Greens are still out there.bigcitylibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05081538803991095825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-226410271377480982009-11-05T10:13:19.562-05:002009-11-05T10:13:19.562-05:00"I think the vote will allow those hard-core ..."I think the vote will allow those hard-core Tories who have been angered by perceived over-spending and other sins of the gov. to forgive them"<br /><br />I use my own family to measure this, and I agree with you.<br /><br />"I can also see the Libs losing support for betraying their urban base."<br /><br />I am not sure where that support will go however, since the NDP also betrayed their urban voters. I agree it will show up in fundraising.Gaylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08112657859825911939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-52088079310222545582009-11-05T10:10:05.786-05:002009-11-05T10:10:05.786-05:00But if positive spin is helpful about the 1% chang...<i>But if positive spin is helpful about the 1% change, okey dokey.</i><br /><br />Well, since you were wrong, apologise for your slur, you coarse and primitive fraud.<br /><br /><b>Undecided is 16%</b>. I had to go the Ekos site, download the <a href="http://www.ekospolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/full-report-november-5.pdf" rel="nofollow">full report</a> and check the tiny footnote at the bottom of page 3 to find that out. It's not reported anywhere else.Ti-Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06620550471437012866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-25704883010651900372009-11-05T09:00:22.408-05:002009-11-05T09:00:22.408-05:00Well, more important is its down 3%in 3 weeks. EK...Well, more important is its down 3%in 3 weeks. EKOS says:<br /><br />"The results carry a margin of error of plus or minus 1.7 percentage points, 19 times out of 20."<br /><br />...so I think thats significant over the time frame.bigcitylibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05081538803991095825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23292180.post-12686837707292314852009-11-05T08:57:42.125-05:002009-11-05T08:57:42.125-05:00Is your headline accurate with MOE?
If polls move...Is your headline accurate with MOE?<br /><br />If polls move up down 1% a balanced or fair assessment is no change if you include MOE.<br /><br />They should also not use decimal places.<br /><br />But if positive spin is helpful about the 1% change, okey dokey.CanadianSensehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01010880162544507668noreply@blogger.com