Nate Silver has a Donald Trump problem: Where does data journalism go now?

Donald Trump, Nate Silver (Credit: Reuters/L.E. Baskow/MSNBC/Photo montage by Salon)
In 2012, when I first saw FiveThirtyEight founder Nate Silver making the talk show rounds to tout his site, I was excited. He talked about bringing critical thought to data, striving for better polling analysis, and renewing our collective faith in statistics. He spoke with confidence about the power of pure data analysis as a predictive tool, and I bought every line.   FiveThirtyEight has lived up to