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8. Nate Silver doesn't understand the horse race.

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 02:07 AM

Nov 2012

Sad. He needs to spend less time looking at data and more time watching Wolf Blitzer.

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Nate Silver rocked on his spreadsheet [View all] Ichingcarpenter Nov 2012 OP

Indeed and indeed. dchill Nov 2012 #1

Best believe Keafirehouse88 Nov 2012 #2

Nate helped me get through this traumatic campaign amborin Nov 2012 #3

He was on the money on every swing State standingtall Nov 2012 #4

I listened to morning Joke online today Ichingcarpenter Nov 2012 #6

I think he was projecting 314 today standingtall Nov 2012 #7

Updated my OP with his prediction at 303 Ichingcarpenter Nov 2012 #10

i talked several friends off the ledge by linking to 538 frylock Nov 2012 #5

Nate Silver doesn't understand the horse race. hay rick Nov 2012 #8

LOL! NEOBuckeye Nov 2012 #9

Also, he completely discounted Dan Rather's feeling. Arugula Latte Nov 2012 #11