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People looking to examine demographic subgroups in the presidential election would do well to follow Kevin Drum’s lead and state the sub-group’s swing relative to the overall swing . A group like union members where Obama did the same as Kerry, or a group like gun owners where he ...
Why Obama Won: Presidential Election Analysis
bitteranalysis.blogspot.com — The latest numbers and analysis of the election. Check out the five main reasons the junior Senator from Illinois is now the President-Elect. Note the interesting take on why Hillary beat Barack in New Hampshire even though he led in the polls. Comments encouraged! (more) Why Obama Won: Presidential Election Analysis
Pelosi’s Election Analysis
blog.thehill.com — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi discussed with reporters the outcome of the race on Wednesday and the importance of passing a second stimulus package in the lame duck session. (more) Pelosi’s Election Analysis
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Obsidian Wings — ... /Yglesias argument that, in examining exit polls, we should look at a given group’s swing relative to the national swing. For instance, under this assumption, ...

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