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One Big Reason To Be Less Skeptical Of Trump
FiveThirtyEight ^ | JAN 21, 2016 | Nate Silver

Posted on 01/23/2016 2:27:56 AM PST by entropy12

But so far, the party is not doing much to stop Trump. Instead, it is making such an effort against Cruz. Consider:

The governor of Iowa, Terry Branstad, said he wanted Cruz defeated. Bob Dole warned of cataclysmic losses if Cruz was the nominee, and said Trump would fare better. Mitch McConnell and other Republicans senators have been decidedly unhelpful to Cruz when discussing his constitutional eligibility to be president. An anti-Cruz PAC has formed, with plans to run advertisements in Iowa. (By contrast, no PAC advertising has run against Trump so far in January.)

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To: entropy12; Helicondelta
Although this may be painful it is worth a quick look:

Triumph of the Nerds: Nate Silver Wins in 50 States


41 posted on 01/23/2016 3:54:31 PM PST by InterceptPoint
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