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FiveThirtyEight on will the Midterms effect who Dem’s pick in 2020?

October 17, 2018 By jamesb

Joe Biden IS the frontrunner right now.... While there are a LOT of people looking to run? Biden remains the guy who can pull the votes from the middle of the party, which is the sweet spot..... The outcome of the midterms actually should have little effect on if Biden … [Read more...] about FiveThirtyEight on will the Midterms effect who Dem’s pick in 2020?

Filed Under: Entertainment, Politics, Polling Tagged With: 2020 Dem Presidential nominee, Democrats, FiveThirtyEight, Forecasts/predictions, Joe Biden, Nate Silver, Politics

Primary Days the second week of Sept. 2018….

September 11, 2018 By jamesb

All good things must come to an end. After six months, 19 election days and seven live blogs, it’s time to say goodbye to primary season. But before you grieve, a parting gift: three consecutive nights of electiony goodness. On Tuesday, New Hampshire goes to the polls; on … [Read more...] about Primary Days the second week of Sept. 2018….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, Polling Tagged With: FiveThirtyEight, Forecasts/predictions, Primary Days the second week of Sept. 2018

Mueller investigation’s update Sept. 8, 2018….

September 8, 2018 By jamesb

FiveThirtyEight does a summary of the Special Counsel's progress so far.... As the summer drew to a close, Labor Day attained almost mythic status for followers of the Mueller investigation. Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani repeatedly claimed that the Mueller probe, which is … [Read more...] about Mueller investigation’s update Sept. 8, 2018….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: 2016 Trump Campaign, FiveThirtyEight, Law, Politics, Robert Mueller Trump investigation /probe, Russians, Updates

FiveThirtyEight gives a reason why Ted Cruz probably isn’t doing as bad a s polls show….

September 1, 2018 By jamesb

Why? Simply because Texas polling tends to be off by as much as 8% points on average .... The August polling averages were off by between 5 points and 14 points in any given year. On average since 1990, they were off by about 8 points. Of course, that error could cut … [Read more...] about FiveThirtyEight gives a reason why Ted Cruz probably isn’t doing as bad a s polls show….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Cruz, FiveThirtyEight, O'Rourke, Polling errors, Texas US Senate race

FiveThirtyEight explains their Democratic House majority prediction….

August 18, 2018 By jamesb

Everybody could be wrong like in November 2016.... But it doesn't seem like THAT is the case this time.... Democrats are favored to gain control of the House of Representatives in this year’s midterm elections, according to the FiveThirtyEight forecast model. But — a very … [Read more...] about FiveThirtyEight explains their Democratic House majority prediction….

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: 2018 Midterm elections, Democratic gains in 2018 midterms, FiveThirtyEight, Politics, predictions

FiveThirtyEight…Democrats chances of Majority House come next year…75%…….

August 16, 2018 By jamesb

The forecast, at this time, a little less then 3 months out , is  for anywhere from 14 to 58 seats.... FiveThirtyEight has launched its House forecast for this year’s midterm elections. Democrats currently have a 75% chance to win control with an average predicted gain of … [Read more...] about FiveThirtyEight…Democrats chances of Majority House come next year…75%…….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, Polling Tagged With: 2018 Midterm elections, Democratic House gains, FiveThirtyEight

More women will vote in November’s Midterm elections…

August 5, 2018 By jamesb

And more of them vote Democratic.... ....From FiveThirtyEight.... If women were the only ones who voted, races that are closely contested now would turn into Democratic blowouts, today’s safe Republican seats would turn into toss-ups, and Democrats would win the House … [Read more...] about More women will vote in November’s Midterm elections…

Filed Under: Government, Politics, Polling Tagged With: 2018 Midterm elections, American Women Voters, FiveThirtyEight, Politics, Polling

Before Trump moved into the White House, he took a mix of liberal and conservative positions…

July 13, 2018 By jamesb

Not anymore..... I HAVE made the point here countless times that Trump has had Democratic leanings when he took office.... I have gotten flack on my views... I only see those very few of those leanings pop up for a few minutes these days They are promptly … [Read more...] about Before Trump moved into the White House, he took a mix of liberal and conservative positions…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, Polling Tagged With: FiveThirtyEight, Trump as a Conservative, Trump as a moderate, Trump political party, Trump politics

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