With the results coming in now, we have to consider the possibility:
It’s a fair cop.
I think that it’s safe to say that almost no one had a better day today than Nate.
Ok, so how are the people who think Silver is pulling the wool over the eyes of the innumerate going to explain the outcome?
I read an “Of course Silver was right. He was only crunching the numbers someone else gave him” gambit earlier today.
I heard Gallup’s guy on public radio tonight and it was pretty pathetic.
And the C. Montgomery Burns Award For Achievement in the Field of Missing the Point goes to… whoever said that.