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Loki Liesmith

Loki Liesmith's Journal
Loki Liesmith's Journal
October 29, 2016

Trump will be tied in WaPo poll shortly because

It user voter intensity to determine who is a likely voter. And Trumpkin voter intensity is going to 11 right now

October 29, 2016

I know I'm in the minority about Comey but

I honestly think he is just too stupid to live.

I don't think he was actually trying to do politics by other means. I think he's just a goddamn moron.

October 21, 2016

Suspect Massive DDoS today is practice for Nov 8

Consider: internet down, fake reports of fraud, faked documents online alleging fraud.

Point isn't to change election. Point is to sow confusion and doubt so Trumpists think they have been cheated.

October 19, 2016

Election Model 10/18/2016

Search my journal pages for previous updates

Model Description:

Update with drift included 8/6/2016

Original Model Writeup 8/3/2016

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# INSTANTANEOUS MODEL
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Instantaneous Probability of a Clinton Win: 88.53 %
Mean Electoral Votes Clinton Currently Winning: 320.2
Median Electoral Votes Clinton Currently Winning: 323.0
Maximum Likelihood Electoral Vote Scenario for Clinton: 339

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# PROJECTING RESULTS TO NOVEMBER
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Probability of a Clinton Win if Current Trends Continue: 90.65 %
Mean Electoral Votes Clinton Projected to Win: 327.99
Median Electoral Votes Clinton Projected to Win: 331.0
Maximum Likelihood Projected Electoral Vote Scenario for Clinton: 343

Predicted National Point Spread (Clinton = +, Trump = -) 6.99


Approaching the consensus 7 point lead in the polling averages.

For my next updates, i'm going to try and add some graphics and state by state projections. It's time.

October 18, 2016

Election Model Update 10/18/2016

Search my journal pages for previous updates

Model Description:

Update with drift included 8/6/2016

Original Model Writeup 8/3/2016

#############################################
# INSTANTANEOUS MODEL
#############################################

Instantaneous Probability of a Clinton Win: 88.53 %
Mean Electoral Votes Clinton Currently Winning: 319.52
Median Electoral Votes Clinton Currently Winning: 323.0
Maximum Likelihood Electoral Vote Scenario for Clinton: 327

#############################################
# PROJECTING RESULTS TO NOVEMBER
#############################################

Probability of a Clinton Win if Current Trends Continue: 91.16 %
Mean Electoral Votes Clinton Projected to Win: 326.12
Median Electoral Votes Clinton Projected to Win: 329.0
Maximum Likelihood Projected Electoral Vote Scenario for Clinton: 329

Predicted National Point Spread (Clinton = +, Trump = -) 6.87

Comments: Drift and Instantaneous model continue to converge. Clinton national lead approaching that estimated by national surveys.

October 18, 2016

I could use another good Oppo dump soon

I am finally done laughing from the last few weeks of oppo dumps. I need my fix, dammit.

October 17, 2016

Monmouth Poll H50 T38

BREAKING: National
LV: HRC 50 / DJT 38
RV: HRC 47 / DJT 38

62% say allegations agst Trump likely true


https://www.monmouth.edu/polling-institute/reports/MonmouthPoll_US_101716/

Normally, I'd tell everyone to average their polls but instead...

October 17, 2016

Conspiracists on twitter freaking out under #Assange hashtag

Lot of rumors of an extradition at this point.

It is almost certainly just conspiracy nuts doing what conspiracy nuts do, but would be interesting if related to Roger Stone's weird tweet today...

October 16, 2016

Why is Roger Stone threatening the Trump campaign?

This is weird.

Roger Stone
‏@RogerJStoneJr
It turns out the entity with which I signed a non-disclosure agreement for the #Trump campaign was never legally constituted #invalid


https://twitter.com/RogerJStoneJr/status/787774752576245760

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God of lies. Like math.
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