listening to the "pollsters" and "data kids" talk about "polling" -- speculating about a report that consists data that amounts to guessing what some people guessed the people want -- is a lot cheaper than a lobotomy. there's that
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Replying to @MoustacheClubUS
I upbraided a "leading political analyst" yesterday for saying that Biden was pulling away, saying IT's MAY! He snottily responded that he doesn't read tea leaves or read tarot cards, but goes by the hard data he has at the time. In other words, he's guessing.
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Replying to @MUGGER1955 @MoustacheClubUS
Everybody's guessing. Most of what anyone says is guessing. It would be so much nicer if we could all just admit that.
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I’m here for that. The work of modesty / humility doesn’t “sell” (though who is buying) clickbait headlines though
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