It’s a Mystery Why Republicans Have Trouble Attracting Black Votes
Newt Gingrich provides another example.
Posts by Steven L. Taylor
About Steven L. Taylor
Steven L. Taylor is a Professor of Political Science and a College of Arts and Sciences Dean. His main areas of expertise include parties, elections, and the institutional design of democracies. His most recent book is the co-authored A Different Democracy: American Government in a 31-Country Perspective. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Texas and his BA from the University of California, Irvine. He has been blogging since 2003 (originally at the now defunct Poliblog). Follow Steven on Twitter
George Will’s Weird and Lazy Column
Wherein we find that Santorum is the “fun” choice and a few election cliches pay a visit.
Like it or Not: IA+NH=Important
Since the adoption of the current rules for delegate allocations only twice has either party nominated someone who did not win either IA or NH.
Perry, Bachmann, and Gingrich: Signals of Doom
When candidates start talking about focusing on post-IA/NH primaries, they are in trouble.
VDARE Wants Paul to Embrace his Newsletters
In a year-end fundraisers, VDARE’s founder wished Paul had “defened his letters on the basis of truth.”
Vote Moderate Republican: Vote Obama
Understanding the state of the GOP field requires recognizing that President Obama is actually pretty moderate.
Iowa’s First Place Status
Has Iowa “blown its special claim as the first state” in the nomination process? No, it never had any special claim in the first place.
Ron Paul: Not So Much Denial Back in the 1990s (Plus: Newsletters 101)
New video plus a basic primer on Ron Paul’s newsletter situation.
A Bit More About the Ron Paul Newsletters
So what was it: taken out of context or written by someone else?
Gingrich and the Constitutional Order
Gingrich has some pretty radical ideas about separation of powers.
More on Paul and the Newsletters
How much should Paul’s newletter and his questionable associations matter?
There is Something Fundamentally Wrong with Congress
There is a fundamental problem with the feedback loop in American politics.
Ron Paul’s Newsletter Problem
Should Ron Paul find his currently upward trajectory to continue he will find himself facing greater media (and opposition) scrutiny.
The Problem of Generalizing from Specific Cases (Cell Phones and Driving Edition)
Proving yet again that the plural of anecdote is not data.
