By Galen Druke, Nate Silver, Clare Malone and Perry Bacon Jr. More: Apple Podcasts | ESPN App | RSS Three weeks after the election, President Trump is still refusing to concede and making attempts to subvert the results of the election. His legal arguments have largely failed in court, but his campaign has encouraged […]
By Galen Druke, Nate Silver, Perry Bacon Jr. and Clare Malone More: Apple Podcasts | ESPN App | RSS The 2020 election proved that the country is still divided. Though Democrats retained control of the House, they lost seats, falling short of the clear mandate they had wanted. Meanwhile, in the past eight elections, […]
In this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew explores the demographic and geographic trends that divided America in 2020. They also discuss how President Trump’s refusal to concede the election will affect the nation. Nate Silver – FiveThirtyEight
By Galen Druke and Nate Silver More: Apple Podcasts | ESPN App | RSS The presidential polls were off by somewhere in the range of 4 percentage points, which is notably larger than the recent average error of 2.3 points. In this installment of Model Talk on the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, editor-in-chief Nate Silver […]
In this installment of Model Talk on the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, editor-in-chief Nate Silver and Galen Druke discuss the polling error in the 2020 election and why it may have occurred. Nate Silver – FiveThirtyEight
I’m not a pollster, although I’m often misidentified as one on TV. I wanted to get that out of the way because while, in practice, our lives probably get easier in a year where the polls are spot-on, FiveThirtyEight’s mission is really to take the polls as they are — for better or worse — […]
In this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew reviews the unresolved races in the 2020 election and discusses how the two parties are reacting to the results. Nate Silver – FiveThirtyEight
In this episode of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew reacts to the news that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are set to become the next president and vice president, respectively, of the United States. Nate Silver – FiveThirtyEight
Even if you knew in advance about the “blue shift” that would occur in states like Pennsylvania — and we did know in advance about it! — it’s been hard to make enough of a mental adjustment for it this week. Numbers flashing across a TV ticker have a certain magnetic power and certitude to […]
In this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew shares an update on where votes are still coming in and what to make of the overall results at this point. Nate Silver – FiveThirtyEight