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Friday, November 11 2016

  • Wrong Number November 11, 2016

    The press didn&rsquo;t see it coming. Or did they? We&nbsp;examine the role of data &ndash; and delusion &ndash; in this election. Also,&nbsp;how to unplug the electoral college.&nbsp; (episode)

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    • Election 2016: America's Rorschach Test November 11, 2016

      This election has left many in the media&nbsp;shocked, confused, and wondering how they missed the story.&nbsp;But&nbsp;maybe we didn't see it because we&nbsp;didn't want to.&nbsp;

    • Nate Silver Won't Eat Crow November 11, 2016

      Nate Silver, editor-in-chief of FiveThirtyEight, was shocked but not surprised by the election results. He explains why you shouldn't have been surprised either.&nbsp;

    • That's Not What the GDP Means November 11, 2016

      Speaking of taking numbers and data too seriously in this election...

    • Reimagining the Red/Blue Map November 11, 2016

      How a plan to change the electoral college could make elections more democratic, and election coverage more&nbsp;representative of America.&nbsp;

    • The Trump Time Capsule is Ready to Open November 11, 2016

      The Atlantic's James Fallows has been recording all of Donald Trump's most unusual and unprecedented moments. He talks about how looking back helps us look forward.