Out, the prominent gay and lesbian magazine, named New York Times polling guru Nate Silver as its “person of the year” on Tuesday. The magazine noted that Silver’s forecasts throughout the 2012 campaign “became the talk of the chattering classes.” Silver, who is openly gay, correctly predicted the outcome of the presidential election in all 50 states.
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