Is Obama the “Post-Polarization Candidate”?
"Obama is a post-polarization candidate and Oprah is a post-polarization
Too Much Money in Campaigns?
The NY Times ran an editorial on Sunday lamenting the
An Incivility Crisis in Campaign Ads?
Everyone "knows" that presidential campaigns have grown increasingly uncivil over
Are Whites More Likely to Support the Death Penalty When They Think Blacks Are Being Executed?
The answer, it seems, is yes. In a 2001 survey
My New Favorite Song
The fully orchestrated version on the album is also excellent.
Thank You for Not Sharing (A Rant)
In a November 28 Wall Street Journal column titled "Just
Are Voters Different From Non-Voters?
Andrew Gelman discusses a paper by Jan Leighley and Jonathan
Judicial Largesse
Looking for funding for your favorite charity? Take a judge
Some Presidential Trivia
In a recent post, I raised the issue of Americans'
Does Voting by Mail Increase Participation?
bq. Would holding elections by mail increase voter turnout? Many