alt Hacker NewsI mean everyone said he had a snowball’s chance in hell and then we ended up with him for two terms because the Democrats can’t stop fighting over the worse possible candidates to back that no one is asking for.
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palata • yesterday at 8:42 PM
I find it interesting to blame it on the democrats. We ended up with him because enough people voted for him.
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doctorpangloss • yesterday at 8:42 PM
do you think nate silver is part of the problem or part of the solution?
the turnout-of-demographic-groups-based election model is surely the underlying intelligence failure here.
coliveira • yesterday at 9:09 PM
Democrats will not let people choose candidates because that may be too dangerous for their interests. We'll never get good candidates as long as the current leadership is in control.
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Everyone said that except for 538. That's why 538 was worth reading.