Author: colinski

I recently commented on the many sources of variability in the polls. After taking a little closer look at the polls used in Texas, I find it’s hardly a surprise that they are predicting divergent outcomes....

There’s something about the arguments I’ve been hearing that doesn’t sit well with me. Can you guess what it is? http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0208/8551.html “-Winning Democratic primaries is not a...

POLITICAL DIARY #5 — a prediction? This is a story that we’ll have to wait on. It’s being reported that some of the Clinton big money contributers have set up ‘independent’ committees to attack...

ELECTABILITY The following article isn’t on the general idea of electability, but rather it’s on what Mark Penn thinks passes an argument for Clinton’s electability....

LOW INFORMATION VOTERS (comments later) http://www.pollster.com/blogs/low_information_voters_and_tel.php http://people-press.org/reports/display.php3?ReportID=319