So how do we know the Hildabeast isn’t doing the same at this time?
You have to remember that in 2008, Silver was helping Obama against Hillary and she’s not exactly a forgiving type of person. Also, he was VERY wrong about some primaries this year like:
http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/what-the-stunning-bernie-sanders-win-in-michigan-means/
1% chance this fake “genius” was wrong. He was wrong.