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2016 Postmortem

jody

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3. Any model outside science is just pure bull shit when it comes to predicting. Explaining the

Reply to limousineliberal (Original post)

Thu Nov 8, 2012, 11:04 PM

Nov 2012

cause of observed effects for various social and economic questions is just a handful of special cases manipulated with various pseudo statistical techniques to fool the ignorant and downright stupid.

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So what do the University of Colorado election 'experts' have to say about themselves? [View all] limousineliberal Nov 2012 OP

And where are the media? Crickets still_one Nov 2012 #1

Look at these assholes... lol... smorkingapple Nov 2012 #2

Any model outside science is just pure bull shit when it comes to predicting. Explaining the jody Nov 2012 #3

Mea culpa ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2012 #4

the stuff was debunk a while back. Only the RW kept on quoting it. JackN415 Nov 2012 #5

The only thing I saw Bickers say today in the Denver Post OldHippieChick Nov 2012 #6