Month: March 2016

Clinton Romps

I’ll have some post-election analysis soon, but this is the most important fact on the Democratic side from last night: For Mrs. Clinton, Tuesday’s double-digit victories netted her so many delegates that her lead over Mr....

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Could Happen Again – UPDATE

The pollsters have surely been scrambling since the MI earthquake to make up for the identifiable deficits in the MA and MI pre-election polling in the upcoming states. Those deficits have varied from one state to the next, but...

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What Happened to St. Louis?

We have a great feature in our new March/April/May 2016 issue. Brian Feldman, a researcher-reporter with the New America Foundation’s Open Markets Program, has done a deep dive into the history of St. Louis’s economy...

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Tonight, My Predictions Will Be Tested

The first time I really began trying to look ahead to the 2016 election was back in August 2013. I was reacting to a bit of analysis by Larry Sabato. I made three points. The first was that Govs. Christie, Walker and Kasich all...

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