Can Trump still install a loyalist at the Fed? Mark Spindel and Sarah Binder - May 6, 2019 Maybe. But he has to choose them a little more carefully.
Why does it take so long to confirm Trump’s appointments? Terry Sullivan and Heather Ba - April 24, 2019 The Senate “went nuclear” — but that won’t speed things up much.
Do betting markets outperform election polls? Hardly. Thomas Wood - August 9, 2016 [caption id="attachment_44984" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] President Harry S. Truman holds up
A deep dive into the news media’s role in the rise of Donald J. Trump Kalev Leetaru and John Sides - June 24, 2016 [caption id="attachment_42412" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Donald Trump with Fox News anchor
Why is Donald Trump declining in the polls? The media strike again. John Sides - September 29, 2015 [caption id="attachment_30089" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] Donald Trump speaks at a press
If you think super PACs have changed everything about the presidential primary, think again David Karol - September 21, 2015 [caption id="attachment_27328" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Your Republican presidential field, minus the
Why does Trump remain atop the polls? You can still blame the media. John Sides - August 28, 2015 [caption id="attachment_28400" align="aligncenter" width="2200"] Donald Trump answers a question at
There are only 497 things you need to know about tonight’s Republican debate John Sides - August 6, 2015 [caption id="attachment_28230" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] Republican debate participants (top row L-R)
There are only 497 things you need to know about tonight's Republican debate John Sides - August 6, 2015 [caption id="attachment_28230" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] Republican debate participants (top row L-R)
Why is Trump surging? Blame the media. John Sides - July 20, 2015 [caption id="attachment_27591" align="aligncenter" width="908"] U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump
Republicans say goodbye to the Confederate flag–and hello to a new strategy Joseph Lowndes - June 24, 2015 [caption id="attachment_26439" align="alignnone" width="620" class="center"] File: Protesters hold a sign
The reason why your inbox is flooded with political e-mail David Karpf - December 2, 2014 [caption id="attachment_18596" align="alignnone" width="620"] 2012 presidential hopeful Herman Cain speaks
Is it really so 'laughable' for Republicans to nominate Chris Christie for president? John Sides - January 15, 2014 [caption id="attachment_5314" align="aligncenter" width="694" special=""] (Mel Evans/Associated Press)[/caption] Charlie Cook
Media coverage of the 2012 election was fair and balanced after all John Sides - October 14, 2013 [caption id="attachment_1461" align="aligncenter" width="542" special=""] (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)[/caption] A
The Harris-VandeHei Interview Sells Even Politico Short John Sides - June 24, 2013 Following up on David's post, I wanted to offer a
The 2012 Election Was Good for Political Science John Sides - November 19, 2012 In late September, I was involved in an email exchange
The Politics of Eyeliner Andrew Gelman - January 8, 2012 Good catch by Leslie Savan: Here’s how the New York
GOP Horse Race: What’s Happened to Ron Paul? John Sides - November 28, 2011 The graph is from Charles Franklin at Polls and Votes.
Cable News and Iowans’ Reactions to the Cain Sexual Harrassment Scandal John Sides - November 21, 2011 This is a guest post by political scientist David Peterson
The revolving door of U.S. politics Andrew Gelman - November 3, 2011 I got the following email today from Jordan Gehrke, Campaign
One man’s outlier is another man’s high-leverage case Hans Noel - October 28, 2011 Nate Silver, over at fivethirtyeight, objects to the conventional wisdom
GOP Insiders Seemingly Confident in Herman Cain’s Viability John Sides - October 26, 2011 I am fascinated by this result from the latest HuffPo-Patch
The rule is . . . there are no rules Andrew Gelman - October 25, 2011 Seema Mehta presents an amazing list of errors in recent
Word Association Quiz Joshua Tucker - October 20, 2011 The Washington Post has a new poll out asking respondents
Weekend Frivolity: Shadowy Advisors Joshua Tucker - October 14, 2011 From the Wizard of Warcraft Wiki: The Shadowy Advisor is
Is the Media Ignoring Ron Paul John Sides - August 23, 2011 Dominik Stecula sends the following: A relatively recent episode of