Editor's Pick: How Analytics Could Upset the Presidential Frontrunners

How Analytics Could Upset the Presidential Frontrunners

Rob Enderle Feb 1, 2016 5:00 AM PT
	Given all the campaign drama, there was little else on my mind when I started to write my column at the end of last week. The also-rans really didn't understand how suicidal Trump's comments were about fans supporting him even if he shot someone in New York. Also, Clinton's use of a nonauthorized BlackBerry revealed what she really thought of the Obama administration. [More...]

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