Year: 2016

At the Clark County DEM convention? The facts remain somewhat murky, but a few things are clear.  Background: On 2/20/16 NV voters gathered for the 2016 DEM presidential caucuses.  The caucuses were open to any...

HILLARY CLINTON: When people make these kinds of claims, which now I think have been debunked –Actually the Washington Post said “Three Pinocchios”– and the New York Times analyzed it. Independent...

As good as this piece is, it’s missing something critical. Profs. Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson have identified why the Republicans have managed to hit high-water marks in the states and in the House of Representatives...

Can we blame Andrew Jackson for the fact that many states elect their judges or at least force them to occasionally win a retention vote to keep their jobs? If so, add it to the list of reasons why we shouldn’t honor the...

Nate Silver has a pretty good piece up that explains why Donald Trump still has some series obstacles to hurdle if he wants to be the Republicans’ nominee. Almost everything he has to say could also be said about Bernie...