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Nate Silver’s new candidate ranking method favors some candidates, penalizes others
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Nate Silver’s new candidate ranking method favors some candidates, penalizes others

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Carl Beijer
Apr 11, 2019
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Nate Silver has posted his “current thinking on the tiers in the Democratic primary, in terms of likelihood of winning the nomination.” As usual, it has come under a lot of criticism from people with different intuitions about how the candidates should be ranked.

Fortunately, however, we don’t have to rely on subjective intuitions – because Silver has do…

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