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by JumpCrisscross 36 days ago
> Nate can get back a huge chunk of its readers

The downside is this furthers the divide between folks who pay for subscriptions and masses who get shoveled ad-powered slop.

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https://electoral-vote.com is still up, running, and showing data. It has always been free and ad free.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral-vote.com

> Electoral-vote.com is a website created by computer scientist Andrew S. Tanenbaum. The site's primary content was originally poll analysis to project election outcomes. Since the 2016 elections, the site also has featured daily commentary on political news stories.

He put up a substantial number of articles for free during the 2024 election, it felt less paywalled than much of the MSM these days.
He puts up a substantial number of articles today for free.