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About Last Night, Super Tuesday Edition: Everybody Duck The Swinging Narrative
What to make of what happened last night while forecasting the next Super Tuesday that is coming up on, well, Tuesday?
There are enough numbers, charts, diagrams, data sets, maps, graphics and all sorts of cool stuff coming out of the information fire hose that is the Super Tuesday election results to drown the most dedicated wonk. For that matter we will still be waiting for California’s official results for a bit. In the meantime, what to make of what happened last night while forecasting the next Super Tuesday that is coming up on, well, Tuesday?
Joe Biden
Folks got so over-the-top with the “Biden is done” stuff, helped along with a lackluster campaign and the Sanders folks pushing hard for a coronation, demand for “plurality is enough”, and even whispers by the very bold purveyors of the revolution that they could win in South Carolina, you could feel the Biden comeback story being set up.
Firewall is the wrong word for what happened in the south with Joe Biden. It’s more like a built-in algorithm, designed to offset what happens in the earlier primaries that are very different demographics and parts of the country. Folks can talk about the order of…
