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Sun Sep 29 15:50:54 +0000 2019

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

With the marginal hand (7♣6♣), you'll lose money if forced to go all-in. But you'll do fine in the context of an actual poker game, especially against hands like K♠J❤️. It has a lot of "playability": you can bluff, plus sometimes you do hit cards to make a flush, straight etc. — PolitiTweet.org

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Dorky poker analogy for those of you who like that stuff: In poker, there's a big difference between a marginally weak hand (say, 7♣6♣) and a VERY weak hand (7♣2❤️). Likewise, there's a big difference between a somewhat strong hand (K♠J❤️) and a VERY strong hand (K♠K❤️). — PolitiTweet.org

Nate Silver @NateSilver538

Most of the key facts on Ukraine so far are 1) quite simple 2) are viewed as prima facie bad by voters (i.e. with o… https://t.co/vZap2w5wX9

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With the very weak hand (7♣2❤️), by contrast, you're totally hamstrung. You rarely make a real hand, and you tend to be forced to bluff too often in ways that are pretty obvious. And almost every additional decision you have to make with the hand will compound your problems. — PolitiTweet.org

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