Daily Kosflipped into Daily Kos Trending11 hours agoThe Polls Are Still Wrong. Let's Talk About Why.dailykos.com - by NoFortunateSonWelcome back statisticians, masochists, and/or pollercoaster enthusiasts. When we last met, I wrote a series of diaries dissecting how (and why) the …
1 day agoChris Christie, Closet Moderate?newrepublic.com - Timothy NoahNate Silver has an interesting post arguing that Chris Christie managed to become a darling of the conservatives without being as conservative as …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo5 days agoNate Silver Is... Wrong?newrepublic.com - Jonathan ChaitThe invaluable Nate Silver is being very uncharacteristically obtuse. Yesterday, I reacted to Arlen Specter's decision thusly: Nate writes: Yes, it's …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 day agoPresident ThirdParty, No; Candidate ThirdParty, Maybe.newrepublic.com - Jonathan BernsteinI like just about half of Nate Silver’s pushback against the idea that a third party serious run for the presidency is improbable (roundup here from …
National Reviewflipped into Politics & PolicyElectric Vehicles: Akio Toyoda SmilesNational Review - Andrew StuttafordA little over a year ago, Toyota’s CEO, Akio Toyoda, was (sort of) squeezed out (he became the company’s chairman and is clearly still highly …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMar 10Nate Silver on the bias of Google’s Geminikiwiblog.co.nz - David FarrarNate Silver has a lengthy and excellent piece on how the problem with Google’s Gemini is political, not technical. A few examples he cites:• Gemini …