21 11 / 2012

Morris: I’ll also point out that very few of these guys, including Sabato and Cook, have ever made a living running campaigns and doing polling in them. They talk about it a lot, they read a lot of polls, they teach it, but they’ve never done it. And I have, and you’ll see that I’m right. Kelly: How confident are you if you had to put, you know, a number on it? Morris: Very. That we win? 9 out of 10? That it’s a landslide? 6 out of 10. […] Kelly: You’re 90% confident in your projection, if you were laying odds. Morris: That Romney wins, that Romney wins. Maybe 2 out of 3 that it’s a good-sized margin. (November 6, source)

Morris: I’ll also point out that very few of these guys, including Sabato and Cook, have ever made a living running campaigns and doing polling in them. They talk about it a lot, they read a lot of polls, they teach it, but they’ve never done it. And I have, and you’ll see that I’m right.

Kelly: How confident are you if you had to put, you know, a number on it?

Morris: Very. That we win? 9 out of 10? That it’s a landslide? 6 out of 10.

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Kelly: You’re 90% confident in your projection, if you were laying odds.

Morris: That Romney wins, that Romney wins. Maybe 2 out of 3 that it’s a good-sized margin. (November 6, source)

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