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FiveThirtyEight / Nate Silver / Jan 19, 2017
“National journalists usually interpreted conflicting and contradictory information as confirming their prior belief that Clinton would win,” Nate Silver writes. “The most obvious error, given that Clinton won the popular vote by more than 2.8 million votes, is that they frequently mistook Clinton’s weakness in the Electoral College for being a strength.”
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