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Ken Burch

(50,254 posts) Sat Nov 15, 2014, 03:47 AM Nov 2014

Generic Poll

List your choice below. Explain it in the thread below, if possible.

8 votes, 2 passes \| Time left: Unlimited
	Yes
	3 (38%)
	No
	1 (13%)
	Maybe
	3 (38%)
	Maybe Not
	1 (13%)
	Other
	0 (0%)
	2 DU members did not wish to select any of the options provided.
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Generic Poll (Original Post) Ken Burch Nov 2014 OP

PUSH POLL BULLSHIT!!! LostInAnomie Nov 2014 #1

Other rock Nov 2014 #15

Yes. bravenak Nov 2014 #2

Splunge sarisataka Nov 2014 #3

. baldguy Nov 2014 #14

Not just no, but Hell No! Hekate Nov 2014 #4

I am afraid I cannot Sherman A1 Nov 2014 #5

Evasive non-answer and vague insinuations about your reasons for posting Prophet 451 Nov 2014 #6

Prevaricating "agreement" Aerows Nov 2014 #37

It's Waffle Saturday DonnaM Nov 2014 #7

Are you sure you shouldn't have voted "Maybe Not"? n/t. Ken Burch Nov 2014 #9

Best poll ever!! LeftInTX Nov 2014 #8

This is the sort of bullshit that cost us the election! FreeJoe Nov 2014 #10

Voting Yes is weak. No is strong. I oppose everything. pampango Nov 2014 #11

Okay, that actually made me laugh... F4lconF16 Nov 2014 #13

Yes! F4lconF16 Nov 2014 #12

Did not respond. Hillary was not one of the choices. MineralMan Nov 2014 #16

I vote Yes! Preparation H is a is the finest hemmaroid cream on the market today! IdiocracyTheNewNorm Nov 2014 #17

Pass. Voluntary response bias. Ykcutnek Nov 2014 #18

Is this a Johnny Carson poll? Boom Sound 416 Nov 2014 #19

No...Johnny hasn't done any polls since he took the Slauson cut-off, got out of his car, Ken Burch Nov 2014 #25

I have no idea what you're talking about, but Boom Sound 416 Nov 2014 #26

Google "Art Fern" Ken Burch Nov 2014 #33

Carmac: What goes sis boom bah? L0oniX Nov 2014 #28

Was that his name? Boom Sound 416 Nov 2014 #29

No has two letters, yes has three, i vote more. lonestarnot Nov 2014 #20

I didn't list "More" as an option. n/s. Ken Burch Nov 2014 #35

Easy to explain. I almost always vote for one of the losing choices in DU polls just to be obstinate Rowdyboy Nov 2014 #21

Rigged voting machine Spirochete Nov 2014 #22

I voted yes because LadyHawkAZ Nov 2014 #23

Whatever it is, I'm against it Seeking Serenity Nov 2014 #24

Are you related to John? L0oniX Nov 2014 #27

His last name was spelled with an "I"-and I truly HOPE not. Ken Burch Nov 2014 #34

Oh, the question was just too hard and too complicated, I had to pass. Too wordy! RKP5637 Nov 2014 #30

I refuse to be constrained by your options Scootaloo Nov 2014 #31

Whose options WOULD you like to be constrained by? Ken Burch Nov 2014 #38

I wanted to vote 2naSalit Nov 2014 #32

waste of freaking click LawDeeDah Nov 2014 #36

You should have known it was a joke from the title. Ken Burch Nov 2014 #39

Old DU tradition -- relax and enjoy the humor break Hekate Nov 2014 #40

Had to go with "other", since I'm not sure one way or the other. BillZBubb Nov 2014 #41

LostInAnomie

(14,428 posts)

1. PUSH POLL BULLSHIT!!!

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 03:50 AM

Nov 2014

rock

(13,218 posts)

15. Other

Reply to LostInAnomie (Reply #1)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 11:06 AM

Nov 2014

I do not vote in generic polls. -- Oops!

bravenak

(34,648 posts)

2. Yes.

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 04:11 AM

Nov 2014

I would like a more populist party.

sarisataka

(18,663 posts)

3. Splunge

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 04:31 AM

Nov 2014

baldguy

(36,649 posts)

14. .

Reply to sarisataka (Reply #3)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 09:51 AM

Nov 2014

Last edited Sat Nov 15, 2014, 05:31 PM - Edit history (1)

Hekate

(90,714 posts)

4. Not just no, but Hell No!

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 04:42 AM

Nov 2014

How dare you, sir?
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,
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,

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I needed that.

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)

5. I am afraid I cannot

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 04:46 AM

Nov 2014

accept the premise of the question.

Prophet 451

(9,796 posts)

6. Evasive non-answer and vague insinuations about your reasons for posting

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 05:02 AM

Nov 2014

Aerows

(39,961 posts)

37. Prevaricating "agreement"

Reply to Prophet 451 (Reply #6)

Sun Nov 16, 2014, 12:25 AM

Nov 2014

with hints that I disagree with both you AND the pollster just because your avatars look shady.

DonnaM

(65 posts)

7. It's Waffle Saturday

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 05:12 AM

Nov 2014

which is why I voted 'maybe'

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)

9. Are you sure you shouldn't have voted "Maybe Not"? n/t.

Reply to DonnaM (Reply #7)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 07:00 AM

Nov 2014

LeftInTX

(25,383 posts)

8. Best poll ever!!

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 06:52 AM

Nov 2014

FreeJoe

(1,039 posts)

10. This is the sort of bullshit that cost us the election!

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 07:13 AM

Nov 2014

pampango

(24,692 posts)

11. Voting Yes is weak. No is strong. I oppose everything.

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 07:27 AM

Nov 2014

F4lconF16

(3,747 posts)

13. Okay, that actually made me laugh...

Reply to pampango (Reply #11)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 08:26 AM

Nov 2014

F4lconF16

(3,747 posts)

12. Yes!

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 08:25 AM

Nov 2014

I was just offered a free pizza at work!

MineralMan

(146,317 posts)

16. Did not respond. Hillary was not one of the choices.

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 11:09 AM

Nov 2014

IdiocracyTheNewNorm

(97 posts)

17. I vote Yes! Preparation H is a is the finest hemmaroid cream on the market today!

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 11:20 AM

Nov 2014

Ykcutnek

(1,305 posts)

18. Pass. Voluntary response bias.

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 11:24 AM

Nov 2014

The sample overrepresents folks who have strong opinions.

Statistics 101.

Boom Sound 416

(4,185 posts)

19. Is this a Johnny Carson poll?

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 11:26 AM

Nov 2014

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)

25. No...Johnny hasn't done any polls since he took the Slauson cut-off, got out of his car,

Reply to Boom Sound 416 (Reply #19)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 11:16 PM

Nov 2014

and cut off his Slauson.

Boom Sound 416

(4,185 posts)

26. I have no idea what you're talking about, but

Reply to Ken Burch (Reply #25)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 11:19 PM

Nov 2014

It's damn funny

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)

33. Google "Art Fern"

Reply to Boom Sound 416 (Reply #26)

Sun Nov 16, 2014, 12:03 AM

Nov 2014

(it was a reference to one of Carson's old Tonight Show routines).

L0oniX

(31,493 posts)

28. Carmac: What goes sis boom bah?

Reply to Boom Sound 416 (Reply #19)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 11:30 PM

Nov 2014

A sheep blowing up.

Hey don't blame me ...it's a Carson joke.

Boom Sound 416

(4,185 posts)

29. Was that his name?

Reply to L0oniX (Reply #28)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 11:36 PM

Nov 2014

Yes, that's the intent.

lonestarnot

(77,097 posts)

20. No has two letters, yes has three, i vote more.

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 11:27 AM

Nov 2014

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)

35. I didn't list "More" as an option. n/s.

Reply to lonestarnot (Reply #20)

Sun Nov 16, 2014, 12:07 AM

Nov 2014

Rowdyboy

(22,057 posts)

21. Easy to explain. I almost always vote for one of the losing choices in DU polls just to be obstinate

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 01:37 PM

Nov 2014

If most people head in one direction, I go another. I'm a contrarian.

Spirochete

(5,264 posts)

22. Rigged voting machine

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 04:56 PM

Nov 2014

I voted for Maybe, and the machine switched it to Maybe Not. This happened three times, so I gave up and went out for ice cream...

LadyHawkAZ

(6,199 posts)

23. I voted yes because

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 05:18 PM

Nov 2014

Seeking Serenity

(2,840 posts)

24. Whatever it is, I'm against it

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 05:24 PM

Nov 2014

L0oniX

(31,493 posts)

27. Are you related to John?

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 11:28 PM

Nov 2014

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)

34. His last name was spelled with an "I"-and I truly HOPE not.

Reply to L0oniX (Reply #27)

Sun Nov 16, 2014, 12:06 AM

Nov 2014

From all I've heard, the guy was a total idiot.

RKP5637

(67,111 posts)

30. Oh, the question was just too hard and too complicated, I had to pass. Too wordy!

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 11:39 PM

Nov 2014

Scootaloo

(25,699 posts)

31. I refuse to be constrained by your options

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 11:43 PM

Nov 2014

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)

38. Whose options WOULD you like to be constrained by?

Reply to Scootaloo (Reply #31)

Sun Nov 16, 2014, 12:59 AM

Nov 2014

2naSalit

(86,650 posts)

32. I wanted to vote

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sun Nov 16, 2014, 12:02 AM

Nov 2014

Yes on No but I couldn't find it so I had to pass.

LawDeeDah

(1,596 posts)

36. waste of freaking click

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sun Nov 16, 2014, 12:12 AM

Nov 2014

guess it has something to do with your junior high days?

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)

39. You should have known it was a joke from the title.

Reply to LawDeeDah (Reply #36)

Sun Nov 16, 2014, 01:00 AM

Nov 2014

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Hekate

(90,714 posts)

40. Old DU tradition -- relax and enjoy the humor break

Reply to LawDeeDah (Reply #36)

Sun Nov 16, 2014, 01:13 AM

Nov 2014

BillZBubb

(10,650 posts)

41. Had to go with "other", since I'm not sure one way or the other.

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sun Nov 16, 2014, 01:20 AM

Nov 2014

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