tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-988599552908585128.post6483167804053997477..comments2023-10-16T01:09:58.286-07:00Comments on BC Iconoclast: Yes, I was wrong on the election - I can admit itBernardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15951619465188564252noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-988599552908585128.post-40520462754809847632009-05-15T01:16:00.000-07:002009-05-15T01:16:00.000-07:00Bernard, a lot of people were saying it will be cl...Bernard, a lot of people were saying it will be close. My prediction was 45 to 40.<br /><br />There was a sense of complacency, especially among the electorate. Many Liberals did not vote because Mustel and others were saying the spread is 10 to 17%.<br /><br />It just goes to show the limits of polls. Even ARS was wrong because either it was forecasting (which it should not), or it was saying the spread is 2% when it was 8% or more at the time of the ARS poll.<br /><br />ARS manipulated the election and got its way to fire up the NDP zombies. Mustel manipulated but got it wrong and caused complacency.<br /><br />With friends like Mustel, who needs enemies?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com