Nate Silver is wrong about Ben Shapiro

Published November 20, 2018 5:36pm ET



All conservatives are the same, and they are all awful. At least that’s the analysis from the Nate Silver, editor-in-chief of the polling powerhouse FiveThirtyEight.

Something must be wrong with Facebook, Silver seemed to say Monday, because the top stories on the site were from predominantly right-of-center outlets. The top two pieces traffic-wise came from conservative columnist and editor of the Daily Wire, Ben Shapiro, and the third from the Daily Caller. Apparently, this is evidence the social network has abandoned its social responsibility.

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