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Mon Aug 10 18:32:42 +0000 2020

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Nate Cohn @Nate_Cohn

The catch, of course, is that although their polls would have been *worse*--and shown, say, Trump+5 in FL or whatever v. Clinton+1--the average would have been better. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 10, 2020 Hibernated

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Nate Cohn @Nate_Cohn

We can see this with Marist, for example, who notes that they did just in *their* final polls in 2016 without education, or others on this website who have said some version of the same argument. In fact, there are folks whose polls were *worse* with education weighting! — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 10, 2020 Hibernated

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Nate Cohn @Nate_Cohn

I'm also sad to say that this isn't exactly what's happening here. While there are the few exceptions I mentioned earlier, many pollsters just don't even know about these debates at all. https://t.co/bDlSutrGV2 — PolitiTweet.org

Nate Silver @NateSilver538

So if 20% of expert pollsters have thought carefully about these problems, and concluded education weighting causes… https://t.co/LbzNUZrH9O

Posted Aug. 10, 2020 Hibernated

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