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2016 Postmortem

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10. Except neither Nathan Silver nor anyone else could predict

Tue Dec 6, 2016, 01:51 AM

Dec 2016

how many voters would find themselves purged off registration lists, or their ID's not accepted, or their ballots marked as "spoiled" etc.

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Hillary's popular vote edge hits 2.0% [View all] BzaDem Dec 2016 OP

Such is America. Uniquitous Dec 2016 #1

This officially makes Nate Silver wrong Tiggeroshii Dec 2016 #2

Well, for all we know, Clinton DID WIN the most electoral votes... Raster Dec 2016 #3

Hopefully we find out. Tiggeroshii Dec 2016 #4

Good point! Tiggeroshii Dec 2016 #9

Except neither Nathan Silver nor anyone else could predict pnwmom Dec 2016 #10

Or their ballots not mailed out? Cha Dec 2016 #13

Right -- I remember that especially in Florida. n/t pnwmom Dec 2016 #14

KnR Hekate Dec 2016 #6

If I ever hear the phrase "one man, one vote" in reference to America again, world wide wally Dec 2016 #11