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How did the pollsters get it so wrong?
Farai Chideya is a senior writer at polling website FiveThirtyEight, who, like the vast majority of their competitors, predicted a Clinton win. She told James Coomarasamy that one problem with political predictions is a lack of field reporting due to local newspaper budget cuts.
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