Nate Silver and his FiveThirtyEight.com has received much publicity and credibility for making good predictions. Last night for the primaries, while everybody was looking, Nate and the other polling predictors were in
Listen: Supreme Court After Scalia, Roberts Covers, Thomas Speaks, Company Settles
Listen as Chief Justice John Roberts and Samuel Alito try to support an illegal police stop, then listen as Justice Clarence Thomas stands up for guns. Recently departed Justice Antonin Scalia was
State of the Primaries: Comparative Color Range Maps for Democrats and Republicans after Super Tuesday
See the updated report here. MAPS UPDATED MARCH 8. On Super Tuesday, 11 states had primaries or caucuses for each of the two main parties. Front-runners emerged. For the Democrats, Hillary Clinton
Donald Trump and Glenn Greenwald Have Something Big in Common: Iraq War
Both 2016 presidential candidate Donald Trump and The Intercept reporter Glenn Greenwald have spoken recently in very strong terms against the 2003 “Iraq War.” Both have had their credibility questioned for prior
Supreme Court Justice Charts, History of Appointments has Favored Republicans
With the sudden loss from the Supreme Court of Antonin Scalia, some are calling to wait for a replacement until after the 2016 election in the interest of democracy or fairness. First,
People are Not Waiting for Bernie Sanders to “Break the Banks Up!”
“Break the Banks Up!” is an all too familiar political outcry coming from Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, presidential hopeful. But need that be an anchor on which much of Sander’s campaign rests?
Hillary Clinton Asks For One Dollar Donations To Lower Embarrassingly High Donor Average
Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, who is receiving negative press for amassing a campaign fund of $163,672,986 mostly from large donors and super PACs — compared to the Bernie Sanders fund of $75,055,063
Reports of Bernie Sanders Victory in New Hampshire Primary are Really Not Accurate
In Tuesday’s Republican New Hampshire primary, Donald Trump appears to have won soundly. In the Democratic primary, Bernie Sanders received about 60 percent of the vote count, while Hillary Clinton took just
Republican Debate Script Exposed: Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, and Jeb Bush Reading AEI White Paper
With Donald Trump missing from the last debate before the Iowa caucus, other candidates had more time to discuss their plans. The discussion was very illuminating, as one candidate after another rushed
US Military Spending as a Percentage of Value Added Economy, Over 30 Percent
A huge bump and increase in military spending has taken place in recent years, distorting the ratio of military spending compared to value added in the economy. While comparisons of military spending