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2016 Postmortem

jfern

(5,204 posts) Wed Mar 9, 2016, 01:43 AM Mar 2016

538 forecast Hillary to win Michigan by 21.3 points

LOL!

http://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/election-2016/primary-forecast/michigan-democratic/

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538 forecast Hillary to win Michigan by 21.3 points (Original Post) jfern Mar 2016 OP

My theory is that the polls are rigged but the same fuckers who rig the Congress, the media, mhatrw Mar 2016 #1

Yep. Duppers Mar 2016 #3

I wonder why? Dem2 Mar 2016 #2

Maths fail! SMC22307 Mar 2016 #4

mhatrw

(10,786 posts)

1. My theory is that the polls are rigged but the same fuckers who rig the Congress, the media,

Reply to jfern (Original post)

Wed Mar 9, 2016, 01:58 AM

Mar 2016

the electoral system, and the economy.

Their game is not to predict but to affect. They don't even care about accuracy or reputation at this point. It's just another asset to be sold to the highest bidder.