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*Sam Wang of Princeton, on Lawrence show now, (Original Post)
elleng
Nov 2014
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Marie Marie
(9,999 posts)1. Damn - missed it.
How's his forecast for the Senate?
Nothing startling that I recall.
onecaliberal
(32,902 posts)3. He did say Dems are under-represented
On most polls. He was the only person to accurately predict all 2012 races.
Marie Marie
(9,999 posts)4. Thanks for the replies.
I know that a few weeks ago, he predicted that the Dems would keep the Senate while Nate Silver has us going down. Tomorrow is going to be a nail biter!
elleng
(131,140 posts)5. Yes it will be a nail biter, especially given the likely run-offs months hence.
Rachel provided a history lesson: NO election in 2d presidential term maintained or resulted in congressional win for president's party, in many years. While not a happy thought, it does take some of the sting out of possible loss of the senate.