What's the weirdest electoral college result in recent history? I'll go first... Indiana going blue in 2008.
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Replying to @PatrickRuffini
What was the deal with Hawaii in 04... Remember how competitive it seemed...
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Replying to @ForecasterEnten @PatrickRuffini
I think there was just one bad/weird poll. If you had been at 538 back then, we'd have made you write the "No, Bush Probably Isn't Going To Win Hawaii" story.
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(And if 538 had existed back then.)
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Replying to @NateSilver538 @PatrickRuffini
I can see it now... Anyway, it seems there were somehow two polls! https://www.realclearpolitics.com/Presidential_04/hi_polls.html … Either way, that was weird.
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Yeah, I recall
@GerryDales discussing this on his site at the time. Definitely a pro-incumbency tilt thing.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @baseballcrank @ForecasterEnten and
It did end up pretty close! 9 points
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Closest outcome in Hawaii since 1980.
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Replying to @baseballcrank @PatrickRuffini and
It was fools gold. Sucked me in. Only state I missed, and there wasn’t enough data for me to have changed my mind as I did.
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