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How did the 2008 elections affect Nate Silver?
Shortly after the November 4 election, Jim Caple observed, [R]ight now Nate Silver is exhausted. He barely slept the last couple weeks of the campaign“
Who did Nate Silver predict would win the 2008 election?
Nate Silver predicted Barack Obama would win the 2008 election.
How did Nate Silver make his predictions for the 2008 election?
Nate Silver forecasts were based on demographic analysis to be substantially more accurate than those of the professional pollsters gained visibility and professional credibility for Poblano.

Question: Did he recieve media attention for his predictions?
Self-contained rewrite: Did Nate Silver recieve media attention for his predictions?