Author: BooMan

Final House Elections Predictions +36

I’ve broken out my congressional forecast into five categories (or waves). And I have also separated the races out by region. I expect that candidates in WAVE ONE will win (90+ percent confidence). Candidates in WAVE TWO...

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Final House Elections Predictions

I’ve broken out my congressional forecast into five categories (or waves). And I have also separated the races out by region. I expect that candidates in WAVE ONE will win (90+ percent confidence). Candidates in WAVE TWO...

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Combating the Crazy

Kevin Drum is probably onto something with his decision to eschew the crazy and focus on the relative healthiness of avocados. As far as I am concerned, they’re filled with fat. And Californians put them on too many...

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What’s Wrong with Beltway Journalism

Dan Eggen of the Washington Post got the assignment to do a set-piece pre-post-mortem on the Bush administration. You know the drill. You interview a few Bush staffers (current and retired), you get some quotes on how sad...

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The Undecided White Voter

When I was a young teenager, I was a big boxing fan. My favorite boxer was the Heavyweight Champion of the World, Larry Holmes. I liked how Holmes boxed and I liked his personality. I thought he was a funny guy. When I was in...

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