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How Our 2022 Forecasts Actually Did

FiveThirtyEight Politics

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Is There a Red Wave?

CNN's John Sutter takes a look back at how the midterms unfolded. The media has been quick to point out that there was no 'red wave' as some had predicted. He says people don't care about accuracy and truth, they just want to say we did it because it feels good. But he does think polling sites with transparent methodologies like FiveThirtyEight were pretty darn accurate.

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