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In reply to the discussion: You don't have to be a Nate Silver worshipper to realize he's probably right about 2014. [View all]Jackpine Radical
(45,274 posts)63. Angst may be appropriate.
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You don't have to be a Nate Silver worshipper to realize he's probably right about 2014. [View all]
DanTex
Mar 2014
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We are 100% on the same page. It's 8 months out. There is a lot of time. I think he is right
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#29
Any ideas on what makes elections relevant with billionaires pulling the strings ...?
MindMover
Mar 2014
#43
First, thank you for your honest response ... and not some smartass remark ...
MindMover
Mar 2014
#70
Agreed with reversal of CU ... and thanks for your digging out the facts and reporting them ...
MindMover
Mar 2014
#75
Instead of directing angst toward Nate, Dems should be figuring out and acting upon ways to make
kelliekat44
Mar 2014
#7
As he often explains, Congressional house elections are very hard to predict.
phleshdef
Mar 2014
#42
We are speaking of Congressional elections, not Presidential. When you are wrong
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2014
#49
I just posted some details of his Congressional pick track record, which is not
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2014
#39
His election forecast is accurate for the time period in question. No serious person disputes that.
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2014
#28
He has predicted 3 Senate election cycles in his career, one he nailed them all
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2014
#50
If my doc said I was probably heading for a heart attack if I don't change my lifestyle...
herding cats
Mar 2014
#44
Maybe. Sam Wang and Drew Linzer were more accurate in 2012; I'd be interested in hearing from them
Chathamization
Mar 2014
#47
DU may have Nadered Nate, but the Dem Party is trying to capitalize
WhaTHellsgoingonhere
Mar 2014
#65