Month: December 2015

Nate Cohn reminds us not to get overly invested in the polls: In recent primary campaigns, going back to the 2004 Democratic primary, those candidates who have led in Iowa or New Hampshire polls with just one month to go have...

Over at MSNBC, Benjy Sarlin has identified 10 pieces of conventional wisdom about the presidential campaign that have turned out to be very wrong. It’s a useful tool to see how valuable the conventional wisdom is when...

Russia’s ‘Quagmire’ In Syria Turns Out To Be A Well Designed Campaign [Moon of Alabama] Recent “Official” Washington headlines:  U.S. to Putin: Welcome to the ISIS ‘Quagmire’...

Two days before Christmas, Steven Ginsberg and Robert Costa of the Washington Post landed an interview with Ben Carson. It was conducted in Carson’s basement man-cave. The below ground-level setting is appropriate because...

So Jamie Brazil works for Hillary Clinton in 2016 run for President after campaigning for John McCain and against Senator Barack Obama in 2008. Of course, Brazil has and had close ties to the Clinton/Rodham dynasty. In the...