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Friday, Jan. 12, 2024 Friday, January 12, 2024 at 3:06:19a GMT The floor is yours, dear readers, tonight after-the-jump ... But first: Top Comments appears nightly, as a round-up of the best comments on Daily Kos. Surely ... you come across comments daily that are perceptive, apropos and .. well, perhaps even humorous. But they are more meaningful if they're well-known ... which is where you come in (especially in diaries/stories receiving little attention).

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Readers only knew him as “poblano.” …... A baseball statistician by day, the mysterious writer started dipping his toes in the political waters in a data-filled Daily Kos blog post published at 2:10 a.m., Nov. 1, 2007, titled “HRC Electability in Purple States.” …. He soon had a loyal audience, and started FiveThirtyEight — named for the number of votes in the electoral college — in March 2008. That May, he revealed his identity.