Author: BooMan

Current Statistics Create Limit to Bias

This morning, Ed Kilgore ruminates on the contrast between non-statistical political prognosticators like Stu Rothenberg, Charlie Cook, and (heh) S.E. Cupp, who are very bullish on the Republicans’ prospects in the...

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Rest and Recreation

I’m off to the U.S. Open Cup Soccer Championship. It’s a pre-birthday present to me, and I’m pretty excited. Talk among yourselves.

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Wanker of the Day: Robert Stacy McCain

Robert Stacy McCain is a real piece of work. It offends him that women would ask to be treated equally and then turn around and act outraged when a woman gets knocked unconscious by a man. “You wanted equality? BOOM!...

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Bringing Down Corinthian Colleges

Elizabeth Warren conceived the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and President Obama got it enacted into law. This is one of the results: Today, we announced a lawsuit against for-profit college chain Corinthian Colleges,...

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State of the Senate Races

As Sam Wang has been predicting, once there was a more robust set of polls, the other polling models would begin to converge with his own, improving the Democrats’ odds of retaining control of the Senate. The reason? More...

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