LilMikeSF<p>Former <a href="https://c.im/tags/FiveThirtyEight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FiveThirtyEight</span></a> data editor George Elliott Morris, who was <a href="https://c.im/tags/laidoff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laidoff</span></a> in a <a href="https://c.im/tags/pollster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pollster</span></a> purge along with all his staff last week at <a href="https://c.im/tags/ABCNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ABCNews</span></a> noted in a personal post on <a href="https://c.im/tags/MelonHusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MelonHusk</span></a> 's X platform that a decade of their past poll <a href="https://c.im/tags/analytics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>analytics</span></a> work has been deleted from public view. </p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Disney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disney</span></a> owned news network "has now fully taken down the old 538 archives, including all interactive projects since 2014." Adding this insult to injury of his job loss, he called disappearance of their <a href="https://c.im/tags/archives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archives</span></a> "totally unacceptable and a real betrayal of the public." </p><p><a href="https://flowingdata.com/2025/03/05/fivethirtyeight-is-shutting-down-completely/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">flowingdata.com/2025/03/05/fiv</span><span class="invisible">ethirtyeight-is-shutting-down-completely/</span></a></p>