Pivot Counties

Advisory Opinions

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🗓️ 2 November 2020

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

It’s Election Day eve and our podcast hosts have their presidential race forecasting models at the ready. After a helpful breakdown on pivot counties in swing states, David and Sarah give us some punditry on the 15 Senate races they’re watching closely this cycle. “Generally speaking, the Senate and presidential numbers are getting closer together over the last few cycles, not farther apart,” Sarah says on today’s podcast. Check out this prediction heavy episode of Advisory Opinions, in which our hosts give us a state of play on the presidential race and offer their thoughts on a controversial election lawsuit in the Lone Star state. Show Notes: -David’s latest French Press, “I’m Here To Remind You That Trump Can Still Win” by Nate Silver in FiveThirtyEight, FiveThirtyEight’s presidential polling average in Pennsylvania, Texas election lawsuit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You ready?
0:02.0	I was born ready.
0:04.0	Welcome to a dramatic,
0:23.0	exciting, illuminating election,
0:27.0	election, oh wait, let me add another descriptor.
0:31.0	Possibly humiliating election,
0:35.0	advisory opinions.
0:37.0	We have got an action packed pod today.
0:41.0	This is David French with Sarah Isger,
0:43.0	and we are part of the dispatch, the dispatch.com.
0:47.0	Go check us out.
0:49.0	We are going to cover the state of play in the election.
0:52.0	Sarah has a, what is it Sarah?
0:54.0	An 83,000 word sweep newsletter coming out later.
0:58.0	That's right. Yes.
1:00.0	Approximately 83,000 words.
1:02.0	Excellent. As long as the two towers by talking,
1:06.0	except it's about the two candidates,
1:08.0	Trump and Biden.
1:10.0	No, it's a comprehensive look at swing counties
1:14.0	among other things in the election.
1:16.0	What you need to be looking at.
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