In September I put up Andrew Hacker's review in NYRB of the Pew “Trends in American Values: 1987-2012: Partisan Polarization Surges in Bush, Obama Years.” It seems to explain what the republicans never understood, particularly with regard … [Read more...]
Archives for November 10, 2012
So how’d the pollsters do?
Sorry if this has already been posted, but I wanted to take a final look at how the polls did predicting the Warren-Brown race. Poll data courtesy of RealClearPolitics.com: Actual election result: Warren +7.4 Suffolk/7News: Warren +7. … [Read more...]
Weekly Joke Revue: “Ron Paul Elected Ruler Of Planet Inhabited By 1 Billion Tiny Ron Pauls”
Onion: Ron Paul Elected Ruler Of Planet Inhabited By 1 Billion Tiny Ron Pauls: 'You Are Our Supreme Leader,' Legions Of Miniature Pauls Say In Unison NEW TEXAS, GALAXY OF LIBERTARIUS—In the largest political victory of his career, … [Read more...]