Prior to the election, Silver's methodology was called into question by pundits skeptical of his reliance on polling data, including MSNBC's Joe Scarborough and David Brooks of the New York Times. (Silver's model is based on what Ezra Klein described as "little more than a sophisticated form of poll aggregation.")
Nate Silver gets it right; Gallup Poll gets it wrong Chicago Tribune
WASHINGTON—. — Nate Silver was right. The Gallup Poll was wrong. Silver, 34, a University of Chicago graduate
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