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Night Watchman

(743 posts)
Sun Jun 26, 2016, 08:12 PM Jun 2016

When is Nate Silver gonna Start Publishing the 538 Electoral Map?

I took a lot of solace from it in the autumn of '12, when the media (and not just Fox) were blowing smoke about "Romneymentum" and such shit. In the end, Silver nailed every state and made a lot of pundits look very dumb!

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Exilednight

(9,359 posts)
13. Yet he kept saying that Trump would flame out after
Mon Jun 27, 2016, 06:53 AM
Jun 2016

Each of Trump's wins.


He was no smarter than anyone else out there.

Stallion

(6,474 posts)
5. Correct He is Running Other Polls Numbers-He Doesn't Predict Anything
Sun Jun 26, 2016, 09:15 PM
Jun 2016

now it may call into question the calculations he used but I think it had a lot to do with the fractured Democratic primary electorate where Clinton could lose a state despite winning registered Democrats by 10-12s because of large numbers of Independents voting in Democratic primaries

tallahasseedem

(6,716 posts)
7. That's a shame...
Sun Jun 26, 2016, 09:20 PM
Jun 2016

He was my savior during the 2012 election when I would start to lose my mind over "unskewed polls".

Stallion

(6,474 posts)
6. For Now I'd Suggest 270towin.com and then Click on Pundits Predictions
Sun Jun 26, 2016, 09:19 PM
Jun 2016

they include about 6 recognized experts like Sabato and Cook to fill in their electoral maps

 

Her Sister

(6,444 posts)
16. Maybe after all the nominees have chosen their respective running mates!?
Mon Jun 27, 2016, 08:03 AM
Jun 2016

Makes sense to wait to have a complete picture of where and what is where or what!

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