Month: October 2014

A Look at the Alaska Senate Race

The Alaska Senate race pits freshman incumbent Democrat Mark Begich against former Attorney General and Commissioner of the Department of Natural Resources, Dan Sullivan. The race also includes libertarian candidate Mark Fish...

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A Look at the Colorado Senate Race

As I discussed here yesterday, of all the unexpected twists and turns of this year’s midterm election cycle, nothing has surprised and flummoxed me more as an analyst than the Senate race in Colorado between incumbent...

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The Alchemy of Making Election Predictions

Four years can be a long time in politics, and one midterm cycle may not resemble the one immediately preceding it. For a pollster, political scientist, or basement-dwelling blogger, there are tools and practices that can be put...

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Saturday Painting Palooza Vo.480

Hello again painting fans. This week I will be continuing with the painting of the Cape May bungalow.  The photo that I am using is seen directly below.   I will be using my usual acrylics on a tiny 6 inch by 6 inch...

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Why Are We Like This?

There was another school shooting today, this one in Washington State. From the sounds of it, there are some gravely injured people undergoing very serious surgery and the fatality list may, unfortunately, go up from where it is...

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