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In our last several articles we’ve told you about the Ames Straw Poll. We’ve gone into some detail about the mainstream media “leaving out” the second place “winner”, and that a straw poll isn’t intended to assign “winners” and “losers”. We’ve also brought up the point that Bachmann (who finished with 4,823 votes) reportedly bought…
Put simply, a straw is an unofficial ballot conducted as a test of opinion — not to pick winners or losers. Unfortunately the mainstream media doesn’t understand that and are using the Iowa Straw Poll to tell you two things: Bachmann “won” Ron Paul (who took second by less than 9/10 of 1 %) “doesn’t…