If you look at the data and Pete doesn't show up at all, or he's missing from a whole set of data from a call center, then that's clear enough. But otherwise I don't really get how he would just occasionally not appear
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Then you're left with the possibility that a Pete supporter remembered wrong. Seems possible. Or that an interviewer neglected to read the name, and their eyes skipped ahead accidentally. Also seems possible. But the possibility of measurement error always exists
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This strikes me as the real concern and it is harder to check quickly, but even if you did conclude this person was up to no-good you could remove their interviews and reweight https://twitter.com/gm5626/status/1223787563284156419?s=20 …
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And since this is a poll off the voter file, it would be quick to identify the respondent who leveled the complaint, remove all completes by their interviewer, reweight, and release if you wanted to both be cautious and move quickly
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The amount of conspiracy in my feed right now is just ridiculous.
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I don't even get it. In order to crush Bernie, they accidentally didn't call... Buttigieg? And they held the result of the poll because it might have shown... the same candidate leading who they had leading last time (at a point when no one else did)?
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At the same time, I don't get totally axing the poll altogether. I can imagine an argument that the credibility of the poll is compromised at this point, even if the issue can be remedied. But what's been said so far does seem consistent with fairly straightforward remedies
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“Unclear” to Martin <> unclear to Selzer. Sounds like he’s not yet talked to the pollster
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they canceled the broadcast
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Turns out CNN doesn't like Bernie, shocker!
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Yes, everything that ever happens in any election is all part of an elaborate ploy to hurt Bernie Sanders, even leaving one of his opponents off a poll.
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