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Topic	New poll shows Democrats leading the race for congress by 15 points!
Antifar 02/21/18 2:09:06 PM #20:	voldothegr8 posted... LOL why are liberals trying to compare poll results with baseball stats? The projections made by 538 and outlets like NYT and Huffpo are not poll results; they're based on formulas that take aggregated poll results into account. A poll =/= a polling average =/= a projection Probability is probability. FiveThirtyEight gave Trump a 28.6% chance of winning, which is equivalent to a .286 hitter's chance of getting a hit in any given at bat. It's about 2 in 7 --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:896504216] in New poll s... [t:76342913]...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote>LOL why are liberals trying to compare poll results with baseball stats?</quote> The projections made by 538 and outlets like NYT and Huffpo are not poll results; they're based on formulas that take aggregated poll results into account. A poll =/= a polling average =/= a projection Probability is probability. FiveThirtyEight gave Trump a 28.6% chance of winning, which is equivalent to a .286 hitter's chance of getting a hit in any given at bat. It's about 2 in 7 --- kin to all that throbs</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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