1st Amendment Freedom to Speak Your Mind : Narrative Smashed By Stats - "Most Americans" Did Not Vote For Hillary Clinton

Narrative Smashed By Stats - "Most Americans" Did Not Vote For Hillary Clinton http://ift.tt/2iBhG3o Submitted by Salil Mehta via Statistical Ideas blog, Happy New Year! As we wrap up another successful year of the statistics blog (now with >50k followers), we would be remiss not to recognize some nice friends who are still feeling disappointed over the outcome of the recent U.S. election . It is worth exploring a little more about the election results, based on the most updated voting records. Particularly as the Democrats have pivoted the tête-à-tête from recount and FBI director Comey, to popular vote and Russian president Putin. What does it mean to now imply that "most Americans" voted for Democratic ideals, given the results ( looked at through the prism of a popular vote tabulation ) showed Hillary Clinton won by only a couple percent? It turns out that this sort of conclusion is false, and instead it leads to one party presuming to hold a mighty moral high-ground from their ¼ voting share? From a peak
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