Nate Silver

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

Worth noting that 538 gives much *less* coverage to general election polls at this stage of the election than most "traditional" news outlets do. Why? Because they don't really mean anything at this *extremely* early point in time. https://t.co/QUkTS0VKLP — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 17, 2019 Hibernated

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

To be fair, this poll is probably an outlier in the negative direction for Sanders, but to be equally fair, if you're gonna cherry-pick polls like @davidsirota to push false narratives, what pretty much always happens is that the next few polls to come along expose your BS. — PolitiTweet.org

Wonder if a certain staffer is gonna get all up in the face of @NateSilver538 about momentum and movement success t… https://t.co/D72jk4jfqi

Posted June 16, 2019 Hibernated

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PS. This is probably why you should call it "empirical journalism" rather than "data journalism". It's not about using data for data's sake. It's about figuring out what works. Knowing (& telling readers) when "the data" *isn't* meaningful or reliable is essential to the mission. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 17, 2019 Hibernated