Election 2016 is done! Trump won! Everybody is surprised! So of course we have a super-long election wrap up! Darryl joins Sam and Ivan to discuss the Election Graphs and Horsesass electoral college models, what went right, what went wrong, and what we can learn for next time. Then all three discuss the reaction to and ramifications of Trump’s victory. For maybe the last time for a few years, it is an all election, all politics show!

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Show Details:

Recorded 2016-11-11
Length this week – 2:24:32

• (0:00:10-1:05:00) Polling Post Mortem
  • Surprise!
  • Darryl’s Final Projections
  • Suspicious Polls
  • Where polls went wrong
  • Sources of poll uncertainty
  • Last minute Trump surge?
  • Actually very very close
  • National polls
  • Sam’s post mortem
  • Problems with the odds
  • Turnout
• (1:06:10-2:24:12) The Aftermath
  • Our reactions
  • Reactions from the right
  • Trump’s appeal to the white working class
  • Clinton’s weaknesses
  • Republican Obstruction strategy
  • Would Sanders have won?
  • Should Democrats obstruct?
  • The Republican agenda
  • Anti-Trump protests
  • Which Trump do we get?
  • Future of the parties
  • Bold Predictions
  • Calling Trump voters racist
  • Radicalization

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