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Re:Trump bans EPA employees from giving social media updates by masonic on Wednesday January 25, 2017 @08:39PM (#13488024) 

  predictions which were based on statistical evidence
Polls aren't evidence. In this case, they were barely data.

There are polls which are designed to gauge opinion, and there are polls which are designed to steer opinion.

  evidence-based statistical modeling
Given that the model failed, it apparently wasn't evidence-based.
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