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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

If you want to get nit-picky the gap is probably more like 3 points than 4. Our model currently has Biden projected to win the popular vote by 5.7 points (note this assumes some further tightening) while he's projected to win by 2.9 in the average tipping-point state. — PolitiTweet.org

Dave Weigel @daveweigel

Also the generally accepted "Biden needs to win by 4 to win at all" wisdom means liberals now freak out if Biden is… https://t.co/0qyADIBVMW

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The forecast has been fairly stable for a few reasons. 1. It tries to adjust for convention bounces 2. It also hedges against (often volatile) post-convention polling by using some pre-convention data, too 3. It expected the race to tighten to begin with — PolitiTweet.org

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I guess everybody is just going to go ahead and attribute any polling movement to Kenosha/Portland when the prior should just be that it's a convention bounce, and seemingly not an especially large bounce at that. — PolitiTweet.org

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