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2016 Postmortem

Dawgs

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22. Exactly. My guess is that it has something to with page hits. n/t

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Wed Sep 19, 2012, 03:11 PM

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Nate Silver: Forget Quinnipiac. Obama is behind on Rasmussen [View all] Blue Yorker Sep 2012 OP

Total bull HERVEPA Sep 2012 #1

I read his posts every single day, and have for 4+ years. Dawgs Sep 2012 #9

Geez. His Nowcast has Obama at over 90% HERVEPA Sep 2012 #11

So you agree with me? Dawgs Sep 2012 #17

Uh, no. HERVEPA Sep 2012 #19

Ah, you're arguing something that has nothing to do with this thread. Dawgs Sep 2012 #21

OK. I understand what you're saying, HERVEPA Sep 2012 #25

Uh...Nate dropped the "Now-cast" yesterday... regnaD kciN Sep 2012 #27

What do you mean by "dropped the now-cast"? It's still there, and gives President Obama a Grown2Hate Sep 2012 #33

Obama is not behind in Rasmussen TexasCPA Sep 2012 #2

We all know that Rasmussen is a right-wing polling group... CoffeeCat Sep 2012 #4

I pay more attention to Intrade TexasCPA Sep 2012 #8

Well. Intrade has Obama lower than Nate. HERVEPA Sep 2012 #12

Intrade is not trying to predict a win or loss for the candidate abumbyanyothername Sep 2012 #31

I understood that HERVEPA Sep 2012 #34

My understanding was not the Election contracts. nt abumbyanyothername Sep 2012 #36

welcome to DU grantcart Sep 2012 #23

Silver is a bum...until the next time he writes something pro-Obama. WI_DEM Sep 2012 #3

Exactly. Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2012 #14

Disappointed in Nate Silver since he moved to the NYTImes woolldog Sep 2012 #5

I agree, he's too wishy-washy now Doctor Jack Sep 2012 #7

He's wishy washy because the polls are dynamic. They only give us a snapshot in time. Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2012 #13

It's pretty sad when people like you and me can see that without OH and VA, Romney has no shot. Dawgs Sep 2012 #10

I guess we need to skip the analysis fugop Sep 2012 #15

Some polls have narrowed, but some of the state polls are taking off for Obama (ie. VA and MI). Dawgs Sep 2012 #16

Romney is toast without OH and VA. Jennicut Sep 2012 #28

Well if you read it... S_E_Fudd Sep 2012 #6

This analysis is all over the place NHDEMFORLIFE Sep 2012 #18

Nate gets paid more in a horse race. MjolnirTime Sep 2012 #20

Exactly. My guess is that it has something to with page hits. n/t Dawgs Sep 2012 #22

His blog is garbage. You are quite observant in realizing why TheDonkey Sep 2012 #24

Oh well november3rd Sep 2012 #26

If nothing else it shows he has no liberal bias as some have claimed. aaaaaa5a Sep 2012 #29

Silver's always done a fantastic job but I think he's slipping up a bit. AverageJoe90 Sep 2012 #30

Romney basically needs the equivalent of a straight flush to win this fujiyama Sep 2012 #32

Rasmussen claims Romney is +3 in IOWA today TroyD Sep 2012 #35