The Cult Of Barack Obama’s Presidency
Like the men who came before him, Barack Obama has vastly increased the powers of his office. Someone should have asked him about that last night.
Obama-Romney Foreign Policy Debate Reaction
President Obama was the pretty clear winner on substance. But Romney may well have done enough.
Do We Really Need A “Foreign Policy” Debate?
Does it make sense to divide the Presidential debates between “domestic policy” and “foreign policy?” Yes, and no.
Previewing Tonight’s Foreign Policy Debate
The candidate’s meet for one last time tonight to talk about some of the most important issues in the world.
Gender Gap: Gone Yet at Record High
A recent poll has Obama and Romney tied among women. Another gives Obama a 33 point edge.
Young Voters Far Less Enthusiastic For Obama This Time Around
Younger voters are starting to become as cynical as the rest of us.
Romney and Obama Work for Every Vote, Especially in Small States (Oh, Wait…)
No, the electoral college does not encourage the candidates to pay special attention to the small states.
Presidential Race As Tight As It’s Ever Been
With sixteen days to go, the race for President is tied.
Does Anyone Really Care About Newspaper Endorsements?
Newspaper endorsements are getting a lot of attention in the closing days of the campaign, but do they really matter?
The 2000 Election All Over Again?
We could be headed for another extremely close election where the Electoral Vote and the Popular Vote disagree with each other.
Undecided Voters Aren’t Stupid and Have Opinions
John Sides argues that, contrary to popular conception, undecided voters are neither morons nor non-partisan.
China Is Every American Politician’s Favorite Scapegoat
American politicians are using China as a scapegoat for America’s problems.
About That Libya Question In Last Night’s Debate
What’s the truth about last night’s debate exchange about Libya?
Obama Comes Back Strong But Debate’s Impact On Race Is Unclear
Last night’s debate was rough and tumble, but it’s unlikely to change the state of the race.
Second Presidential Debate Instant Reaction
President Obama stopped the bleeding from the first debate.
What Exactly Would Obama Do With A Second Term?
The President has yet to tell us what he would do with a Second Term.
Tonight’s “Town Hall” Debate Unlikely To Be A Game Changer
For all the hype, it’s unlikely that tonight’s debate will have the same impact as the October 3rd Debate.
Military Donates Essentially No Money to Candidates
The Center for Responsive Politics touts “Overwhelming Support for Obama” among military donors. The numbers show something more interesting: those associated with the military don’t give money to political campaigns.
What You Think You Know About The Polls Isn’t Necessarily True
Once again, it seems necessary to debunk some commonly believed myths about polling.
Jihadists Getting Most Of The Weapons Going To Syrian Rebels
The worst elements among the Syrian rebels seem to be the ones getting the arms.
