Comments on: Pollpourri http://www.floppingaces.net/2008/07/13/pollpourri/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:12:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Fit fit http://www.floppingaces.net/2008/07/13/pollpourri/#comment-97654 Fit fit Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:45:09 +0000 http://www.floppingaces.net/?p=5885#comment-97654 Even though Presidential elections are really about 51 individual contests, there is some merit in looking at national polls. Less than the 4% range we're at now is where it starts to statistically feasible to win Popular vote and lose in the Electoral College. http://www.fivethirtyeight.com/2008/07/popular-vote-v-electoral-vote-part-ii.html FiveThirtyEight is my new favorite blog for election 08'! Even though Presidential elections are really about 51 individual contests, there is some merit in looking at national polls. Less than the 4% range we’re at now is where it starts to statistically feasible to win Popular vote and lose in the Electoral College.

http://www.fivethirtyeight.com/2008/07/popular-vote-v-electoral-vote-part-ii.html

FiveThirtyEight is my new favorite blog for election 08′!

]]> By: crosspatch http://www.floppingaces.net/2008/07/13/pollpourri/#comment-97383 crosspatch Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:30:05 +0000 http://www.floppingaces.net/?p=5885#comment-97383 Rasmussen shows the two in a dead heat. And when you include "leaners", it is still a dead heat. But Obama is ahead in electoral votes by about 60-something. Rasmussen shows the two in a dead heat. And when you include “leaners”, it is still a dead heat. But Obama is ahead in electoral votes by about 60-something.

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