Nate Silver

Nate Silver, who has successfully tracked the last five presidential elections, first rose to prominence with his accurate prediction of Barack Obama's win over John McCain in 2008. 

Observing that the electoral college map is less solid for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton than it was four years ago foroutgoing president Barack Obama, a top American pollster today said the former Secretary of State is one state away from potentially losing the electoral college.

Presidential betting markets had lengthened the odds on a Trump victory, while the FiveThirtyEight site of well-regarded forecaster Nate Silver put the probability of a Clinton win at over 81 percent.

Osama bin Laden is dead.I got the news on Twitter while in a taxi back from J.F.K. Airport. I told my cabbie, who was in disbelief at first, to turn the radio on. We took in the story together. I'm as patriotic as the next guy: it was a nice moment.I suppose I'm supposed to weigh in on the electoral implications of this. It's both very easy and ver...

Nate Silver, who has successfully tracked the last five presidential elections, first rose to prominence with his accurate prediction of Barack Obama's win over John McCain in 2008. 

Observing that the electoral college map is less solid for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton than it was four years ago foroutgoing president Barack Obama, a top American pollster today said the former Secretary of State is one state away from potentially losing the electoral college.

Presidential betting markets had lengthened the odds on a Trump victory, while the FiveThirtyEight site of well-regarded forecaster Nate Silver put the probability of a Clinton win at over 81 percent.

Osama bin Laden is dead.I got the news on Twitter while in a taxi back from J.F.K. Airport. I told my cabbie, who was in disbelief at first, to turn the radio on. We took in the story together. I'm as patriotic as the next guy: it was a nice moment.I suppose I'm supposed to weigh in on the electoral implications of this. It's both very easy and ver...