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To: C19fan

Sabato:

A trio of political data experts empanelled by FiveThirtyEight for a podcast earlier this month estimated Trump’s chances of snagging the (Republican) nomination at 2%, 0% and minus-10%, respectively.

“If Trump is nominated, then everything we think we know about presidential nominations is wrong,” Larry Sabato, head of the center for politics at the University of Virginia, wrote last week...”

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/aug/22/donald-trump-wont-win-republican-presidential-nomination


7 posted on 08/18/2016 3:09:41 PM PDT by sergeantdave
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To: sergeantdave
A trio of political data experts empanelled by FiveThirtyEight for a podcast earlier this month estimated Trump’s chances of snagging the (Republican) nomination at 2%, 0% and minus-10%, respectively.

Negative interest rates and now negative probabilities. :-)

43 posted on 08/18/2016 3:40:33 PM PDT by plain talk
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To: sergeantdave

Sabato is playing with fire.

All of these Goebbels clones think they can play the game and not suffer the consequences of losing the war.


68 posted on 08/18/2016 5:16:21 PM PDT by Rome2000 (SMASH THE CPUSA-SIC SEMPER TYRANNIS-CLOSE ALL MOSQUES)
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To: sergeantdave

He is wrong. Here is good example, he thinks that Terry McAuliffe the Virginia Governor would step aside and appoint someone else to the Senate. Fast Terry would appoint himself so fast your head would spin. It really calls into question any of his polling data.


83 posted on 08/18/2016 8:29:00 PM PDT by ClayinVA ("Those who don't remember history are doomed to repeat it")
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