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3. They saw their path as did 538 based on polling averages, with the rustbelt seats

Thu Nov 19, 2020, 12:59 AM

Nov 2020

Hillary lost, and then AZ and GA as the next states beyond 270.

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BTW, Biden's internals were spot on. [View all] Drunken Irishman Nov 2020 OP

they knew the blue wave was a myth and planned accordingly nt msongs Nov 2020 #1

Either that or they adjusted well for mail non-delivery. nt mattclearing Nov 2020 #7

Glad to hear (I guess) that they could and did get it right. elleng Nov 2020 #2

That's the article I was thinking of.. Cha Nov 2020 #4

Everyone wanted to believe. Drunken Irishman Nov 2020 #5

I know.. Eke & Scary.. & now we have Cha Nov 2020 #8

One of the smartest things they did DFW Nov 2020 #6

Title made me expect an MRI, or at least an x-ray. Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2020 #9

Or Dems thought people cared about covid, they didn't.. Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2020 #10

I still maintain covid drove the turn out of the Luke warm Trumpers Buckeyeblue Nov 2020 #17

Their internal polling was better but not much better radius777 Nov 2020 #11

A reminder this was their "leaked" internal poll Rstrstx Nov 2020 #12

I take these "We knew it all along" stories with a grain of salt Azathoth Nov 2020 #13

I mean, the campaign literally said their polls were showing a tighter race... Drunken Irishman Nov 2020 #15

The public polling was further off for Biden than Clinton BainsBane Nov 2020 #14

Giving the win to Biden by 8 points publlicly would have kept some applegrove Nov 2020 #16