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If you put Silver Bulletin into a machine-learning algorithm, I’d imagine it would say our content falls into roughly four clusters: Polling, elections and public opinion. We’re perhaps best known for our election forecast and how we write about it through our Model Talk columns. But we also perpetually maintain presidential approval ratings and pollster ratings and write about the challenges of surveying public opinion. Essays on political and cultural trends and public policy. I’d call these “hot takes,” but we hope that most of them are well thought-out. Two particular interests of mine are long-term shifts in political ideology in the United States and political strategy, especially from a game theory lens. There are occasional wonky forays into economic data and public policy. Sports and games. Both sports models and essays and analyses about sports. By “games,” I don’t mean, say, Scrabble — though we’d take a freelance pitch on Scrabble — but rather in the sense of how the gambli

If you put Silver Bulletin into a machine-learning algorithm, I’d imagine it would say our content falls into roughly four clusters: Polling, elections and public opinion. We’re perhaps best known for our election forecast and how we write about it through our Model Talk columns. But we also perpetually maintain presidential approval ratings and pollster ratings and write about the challenges of surveying public opinion. Essays on political and cultural trends and public policy. I’d call these “hot takes,” but we hope that most of them are well thought-out. Two particular interests of mine are

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