1) Clinton is leading in NH by 9.3% in latest poll. But @AP tweeter puts it on the right side of the map and colors gray.
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2) Trump is being given Georgia in this
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3) Clinton is up 4 in Ohio, 2 in Iowa, 2 in NC, 3 in NV. Labeling those "toss up" seems ok.
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4) But Trump is up 3 in MO and 2 in AZ. But
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5) I don't know anything about polls. I'm not a presidential political scientist. But I can read numbers and assess journalism.
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6) Any map that puts Clinton at 269 - DRAMATICALLY - 1 below the clinching number, is a suspect map.
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7) To me, this is not "vast right wing conspiracy" journalism (h/t
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8) If you take a 4 pt lead for Clinton and turn it gray for tossup, and a 2 pt lead for Trump and turn it red, your methodology is suspect.
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It's an interactive tool for fiddling with electoral maps. Many pubs do similar. I don't see anything nefarious about it at all
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ok. I think you are not applying your usual well-deserved skepticism here.
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The most popular standalone site for making customizable maps does the same thing http://www.270towin.com
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