For many of us in the last weeks of the election campaign, the mantra was "Keep calm and trust Nate Silver." He was proprietor of "538," the NY Times's poll-reading outfit, and the messages he drew from dozens of polls ended up being amazingly accurate. This Times article is about which polls were most accurate and why.
http://fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/11/10/which-polls-fared-best-and-worst-in-the-2012-presidential-race/?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20121111
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