Peter Gerdes (@peteri394q): "What makes these kind of accusations so ridiculous is they aren't even the most plausible evidence of bias. Ideology and social pressure exert far stronger pressure on someone's viewpoints than any sane amount of money could."

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What makes these kind of accusations so ridiculous is they aren't even the most plausible evidence of bias. Ideology and social pressure exert far stronger pressure on someone's viewpoints than any sane amount of money could.

Milan Singh

Something I find frustrating about how Elliot engages with this debate is that he always insinuates that the other side is corrupt or being paid off.

Matt Yglesias isn’t getting paid by WelcomePAC. Neither is Professor Kalla nor Lakshya Jain. If you want to argue about modeling choices or how to interpret a conjoint, that’s fine, but it’…

On one side of this debate, you have a loud bunch of “analysts” and bloggers who get paid by the same pro-centrism Super PAC arguing that moderation is the only way forward for the Democratic Party — and on the other side, you have a small group of political scientists and data analysts trying to get the empirical strategy here correct.

G. Elliott Morris

Apr 9

10:47 PM

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