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Nate Silver @NateSilver538
@AlbertoCairo I think they're arbitrary in the sense that you can make a good-faith case for lots of different choices, and people seem to be sticking with choices they made a few weeks ago as the situation has evolved and we've seen how those choices play out in practice. — PolitiTweet.org