2016 Postmortem

DanTex

(20,709 posts) Mon Sep 14, 2015, 10:37 AM Sep 2015

Betting markets: Biden slips ahead of Bernie, Hillary at 70%

http://www.predictwise.com/politics/2016demnomination

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Betting markets: Biden slips ahead of Bernie, Hillary at 70% (Original Post) DanTex Sep 2015 OP

Gameification of the POTUS race. Some people are into that. nt Bonobo Sep 2015 #1

LOL. That's one way to deal with it. DanTex Sep 2015 #2

Just making a remark, Dan. It's not "dealing" with anything. Bonobo Sep 2015 #4

Wow, so now people interested in determining the odds are "assholes". What's next? DanTex Sep 2015 #5

Yes, yes. When the early state polls are bad, turn to the national polls. morningfog Sep 2015 #3

When the early state polls are bad, turn to the national polls. left-of-center2012 Sep 2015 #6

Bonobo

(29,257 posts)

1. Gameification of the POTUS race. Some people are into that. nt

Reply to DanTex (Original post)

Mon Sep 14, 2015, 10:38 AM

Sep 2015

DanTex

(20,709 posts)

2. LOL. That's one way to deal with it.

Reply to Bonobo (Reply #1)

Mon Sep 14, 2015, 10:39 AM

Sep 2015

Bonobo

(29,257 posts)

4. Just making a remark, Dan. It's not "dealing" with anything.

Reply to DanTex (Reply #2)

Mon Sep 14, 2015, 10:41 AM

Sep 2015

Just speculating on the kinds of assholes that track such things.

DanTex

(20,709 posts)

5. Wow, so now people interested in determining the odds are "assholes". What's next?

Reply to Bonobo (Reply #4)

Mon Sep 14, 2015, 10:43 AM

Sep 2015

morningfog

(18,115 posts)

3. Yes, yes. When the early state polls are bad, turn to the national polls.

Reply to DanTex (Original post)

Mon Sep 14, 2015, 10:40 AM

Sep 2015

When the national polls are bad, turn to the betting markets.

left-of-center2012

(34,195 posts)

6. When the early state polls are bad, turn to the national polls.

Reply to morningfog (Reply #3)

Mon Sep 14, 2015, 12:50 PM

Sep 2015

And toss in Al Gore.
Why not Walter Mondale?

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