Nate Silver

Nate Silver

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Heard in 41 episodes across 11 shows since Jun 2026

Nate Silver is an American statistician, writer, and founder of FiveThirtyEight, known for his analysis of baseball and elections. He is a prominent commentator on political forecasting and has appeared as a guest on major podcasts to discuss electoral predictions.

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Episodes

41
across 11 shows

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What Nate Silver has said on podcasts

30 statements

  1. Partisanship strongly determines outcomes in US elections.

    “Partisanship is the gravity that dictates every election in the US”

    Listen at 0:00

    Open the episode · Nate Silver Predicts: Democrats Take the House, Newsom Is Fading & AOC Might Win It All in 2028
  2. The Knicks were undervalued relative to their Eastern Conference prospects.

    “I thought the Knicks were legitimately overlooked in the East.”

    Listen at 3:26

    Open the episode · Nate Silver Predicts: Democrats Take the House, Newsom Is Fading & AOC Might Win It All in 2028
  3. Karl-Anthony Towns ranks among the NBA’s fifteen best players.

    “I think he's like one of the 15 best players in the league.”

    Listen at 8:13

    Open the episode · Nate Silver Predicts: Democrats Take the House, Newsom Is Fading & AOC Might Win It All in 2028

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Episodes

41 episodes featuring Nate Silver, newest first

Works by Nate Silver

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