University of Chicago graduate Nate SIlver has a degree in economics, but a passion in getting to the meaning behind the numbers of baseball ad politics. Silver started his blog, www.fivethirtyeight.com, as a way of scrubbing all manner of polls in a quest to weed through the nonsense and find out what numbers a re trustworthy.
Chicago blogger Nate Silver's fivethirtyeight.com seeks out truth in election poll numbers
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