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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumPredictit now has Bernie favored to win in Iowa
Betting sites are almost never wrong when it comes to elections as the election approaches but it's still a very tight margin.
https://www.predictit.org/Browse/Category/6/US-Elections
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Predictit now has Bernie favored to win in Iowa (Original Post)
Quixote1818
Jan 2016
OP
Hillary is still the overwhelming favorite to win the nomination according to that website.
Cali_Democrat
Jan 2016
#2
Oh ffs, stick with describing what you understand, because it's blatantly obvious you are..
hedda_foil
Jan 2016
#6
Odds are made by bets. I don't really care who people are putting their money on to win. I care who
Ed Suspicious
Jan 2016
#5
Paulie
(8,462 posts)1. Those holding 200:1 odds
Cali_Democrat
(30,439 posts)2. Hillary is still the overwhelming favorite to win the nomination according to that website.
68 for Hillary to 33 for Bernie.
morningfog
(18,115 posts)3. Like the early states and the national polling,
That too will tighten.
KingFlorez
(12,689 posts)4. The corporatist devils control that
Bernie has to do battle to vanquish them with his magic. We must believe Bernie can defeat the evil and save us all.
hedda_foil
(16,375 posts)6. Oh ffs, stick with describing what you understand, because it's blatantly obvious you are..
fundamentally clueless when it comes to the reason for Senator Sanders support.
And by the way, that's exactly how Obama's popularity was characterized 8 years ago. Wrong then. Wrong now.
Ed Suspicious
(8,879 posts)5. Odds are made by bets. I don't really care who people are putting their money on to win. I care who
people vote for to win. Not trying to shit on your thread, but I just am not moved by betting sites.
Quixote1818
(28,959 posts)7. This is the only reason I pay attention to them
They are the gold standard for accuracy.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/keith-thomson/the-most-accurate-electio_b_140181.html