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Polling show Democrats Gaining or Holding their own….

September 23, 2022 By jamesb

Nate Silver over at FiveThirtyEight joins the pundit chorus saying Democrats seem to a bit more shape them the early forcasts that they would lose their shirts and other things in the No0vember Modterm elections.... The bottom line will be who and how many people come out and … [Read more...] about Polling show Democrats Gaining or Holding their own….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: 2020 Midterm elections, Democrats, Forecasts/Projections, Government, Media, Nate Silver @ FiveThirtyEight, Politics, Polling

More testing IS gonna find more virus cases…

May 5, 2020 By jamesb

As more states reopen we have media outlets pursuing a slam against the governors because there are more virus cases being reported... The media 'gotcha' isn't really a 'gotcha' at all... Common sense would have that if look for something? You WILL find it.... And the … [Read more...] about More testing IS gonna find more virus cases…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things Tagged With: Governor's opening up states, Media, Nate Silver @ FiveThirtyEight, Virus numbers increasing, Virus testing

NY Gov Cuomo Virus update 4/7/2020…Leveling down?….

April 7, 2020 By jamesb

NY Gov Cuomo reports higher deaths but other numbers HAVE dropped (some as much as 50%) as the virus cases seem to be holding or even decling in the state that still leads the nation....Remember there IS a lag in some numbers, which would mean the plateau was a few days ago … [Read more...] about NY Gov Cuomo Virus update 4/7/2020…Leveling down?….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics, Polling Tagged With: carona virus, Health, Italy virus cases, Nate Silver @ FiveThirtyEight, NY Gov Cuomo, NY Virus cases

Joe Biden is STILL the Democratic nomination leader…

November 3, 2019 By jamesb

We are just 3 months out from the primaries and a year out from the general election and Biden still leads the pack .... His RealClear Politics average numbers have opened up from a just before the October debate when Warren was just a hair behind him....She now trails him by … [Read more...] about Joe Biden is STILL the Democratic nomination leader…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Military, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Biden, Buttigieg, Democrats, Nate Silver @ FiveThirtyEight, Nov 2019 polling, Politics, Polling, Sanders, Trump, Warren

Nate Silver thinks Beto O’Rourke just Could beat Ted Cruz down in Texas….

September 28, 2018 By jamesb

A month out the FiveThirtyEight guy does a lot of talking about how factors OTHER than the polls could be signaling a possible upset win for Democratic Beto O'Rourke in the Texas US Senate race... So when I build election forecasts for FiveThirtyEight, I’m usually not … [Read more...] about Nate Silver thinks Beto O’Rourke just Could beat Ted Cruz down in Texas….

Filed Under: Politics, Polling Tagged With: Cruz, Nate Silver @ FiveThirtyEight, O'Rourke, Polling, Projections /Forecasts, Texas US Senate race

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