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pizz11 22 points ago +22 / -0

What's bellwethers?

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Postal 47 points ago +47 / -0

Counties that vote in line with the elected President. They have shown through-out history to be correct on all but maybe 1 or 2 occasions. Trump won 14 of the 17.

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SobekRa 15 points ago +15 / -0

The correlation going back 50odd years showed they were right like 90% of the time, +-5%

This year it was something like 17%

This is off the top of my head but yea pretty much 2020 is the year where 5 standard deviations are a daily occurrence

spez: my explanation sounds like a biden speech, sorry I'm tired. Hre's an image to clarify

https://w.bongino.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/bellwethercounty.png

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Based_psychologist 5 points ago +5 / -0

It was actually 12% this year, iirc.

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dawnzerleelight 6 points ago +6 / -0

He actually won 16 out of 17. And possibly the 17th too in Delaware.

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M_DMA [S] 7 points ago +7 / -0

Places that indicate where Election is going. That make Bidens ludicrous #'s (in 4 DEM RUN CITIES) impossible.