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For any set of boxes, there is a 50-50 chance that they will favor one or the other party. Given the geographic polarization of the parties, the boxes seem like
by forapurpose 8y ago
For any set of boxes, there is a 50-50 chance that they will favor one or the other party. Given the geographic polarization of the parties, the boxes seem likely to heavily favor one or the other party. We can't distinguish the event from random chance, afaik, and therefore it's not evidence.
> mysteriously
Is there a basis for this word?
- hammock 8y agoSeems the basis would be, that the new votes were highly un-representative of all the other votes previously tallied (majority Republican) The parent comment probably disagrees with your assessment of 50/50.