View Nate Silver 2012 Election PNG. 'moneyball' has come to punditry. Nate silver, who designed a system to predict baseball performance before turning his hand to elections.

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A total of 33 of the 100 seats were up for election with the addition of special elections to fill vacancies that occurred in the 112th united states congress. Trump says he will accept election results if i win. For those of you filled with nerves who need something election related to ease your tensions, i encourage you to read the poetry of the prolific fivethirtynate on twitter.

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Overall, the election of 2012 has shown that we're at a liminal moment in how ideas and brands spread — and the winners have to thread the needle between the declining (but still powerful) broadcast era and the nimble my vote goes to nate silver, creator of the new york times blog fivethirtyeight. Nate silver predicts the results of the 2012 presidential election, focusing on the swing state of ohio and the impact of hurricane sandy on the vote. Subscribe to the times video newsletter for free and get a handpicked selection of the best videos from the new york times every week: To every politico, pundit and punter from seattle to miami, this was a presidential election contest between two candidates separated only by a hair's breadth.