NY Times blogger Nate Silver was impressive on Charlie Rose and he’s hilarious on The Colbert Report. Basically, the author of “The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail–But Some Don’t” thinks most political pundits are full of hot hair and it’s not rocket science to add up the averages on a series of polls–which are trending even more toward Obama in the last 48 hours– and come to the conclusion with 87% certainty that our incumbent president has more than 270 electoral votes in the bag.
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