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To: SilentZ who wrote (377764)4/11/2008 2:52:09 PM
From: combjelly  Respond to of 1575980
 
"A push-poll is when the poll is intended, through its wording, to influence the listener's opinion."

Now watch him accuse you of hiding behind the dictionary and "nuance"...



To: SilentZ who wrote (377764)4/11/2008 4:21:25 PM
From: Tenchusatsu  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575980
 
Z, > No, I think it doesn't count as a "push-poll" because it isn't one. A push-poll is when the poll is intended, through its wording, to influence the listener's opinion.

Fine, I used the wrong phrase to describe the way people and the media jumped to conclusions without analyzing the results.

I guess that excuses said people and media then?

Tenchusatsu