{"id":4212,"date":"2014-11-01T00:00:33","date_gmt":"2014-11-01T04:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=4212"},"modified":"2014-11-01T00:00:33","modified_gmt":"2014-11-01T04:00:33","slug":"nate-silver-gives-brown-93-chance-of-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=4212","title":{"rendered":"Nate Silver Gives Brown 93% Chance of Victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FiveThirtyEight has released its <a href=\"http:\/\/fivethirtyeight.com\/features\/governors-forecasts-a-lot-of-close-races\/\">gubernatorial forecasts<\/a>. They say Brown will win by 9.7%&#8211;an outcome that would thrill Democrats in an increasingly hot contest.<\/p>\n<p>Nate Silver&#8217;s forecast of a solid Brown win is squarely at odds with Charlie Cook&#8217;s forecast of a very tight race with an edge for Brown. It&#8217;s a great face off between people often regarded as the nation&#8217;s top polling aggregator and top political analyst.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll find out who is closer to being right on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FiveThirtyEight has released its gubernatorial forecasts. They say Brown will win by 9.7%&#8211;an outcome that would thrill Democrats in an increasingly hot contest. Nate Silver&#8217;s forecast of a solid Brown win is squarely at odds with Charlie Cook&#8217;s forecast of a very tight race with an edge for Brown. It&#8217;s a great face off between &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=4212\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Nate Silver Gives Brown 93% Chance of Victory<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[524,131],"tags":[1096,1095,1098,1097],"class_list":["post-4212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2014-governors-race","category-polls","tag-charlie-cook","tag-cook-political-report","tag-fivethirtyeight","tag-nate-silver"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4mKJE-15W","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4212"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4213,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4212\/revisions\/4213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}