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We said the polls would be wrong. We had no idea they'd be this wrong
So a few days ago I wrote a post about how the polls can be wrong. I showed how over the past ten years, polls have more often than not overestimated Republican performance. And I warned that we...
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How the GOP can lose its remaining support from Latino voters, in one easy step
The numbers above, are, quite frankly, amazing. Latino voters are a diverse group, and like any diverse group, it's hard to get nearly uniform opinion on anything. But immigration does it. A whopping...
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These Democrats voted to weaken Wall Street reform and build the Keystone...
(click to enlarge)The year 2015 is off to an interesting start in Congress, with two votes on key topics that let us see what stuff our current Democratic congresscritters are made of.On the left are...
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A quick guide to the potential Democratic candidates for Senate in California
Click to enlarge.For those who want to keep score at home, here's a quick guide to who's who among the Democrats mentioned in connection with a run for Senate in California. For a more detailed list,...
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Here are the Senate Democrats who voted to move forward on building the...
Click to enlarge.One of the first things the new Republican-led Senate has done is moved a bill forward to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline. Ten Democratic senators and independent Angus King of Maine...
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Oregon's not-so-pretty racist past is not yet history
If your impression of Oregon as a quirky island of tolerance is formed by its blue-state status and its history of progressive ballot measures (or by watching Portlandia), you should check out a...
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These are the Democrats who voted against abortion coverage, Wall Street...
Click to enlarge.A little while back, we showed you the House Democrats who voted with Republicans on two key topics: the environment and Wall Street reform. Today we add a third topic:...
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95% of anti-abortion Democratic House votes disappeared in just five years
Click to enlarge.Last week, we noticed that of the 64 House Democrats who voted for the anti-abortion Stupak Amendment, only 12 remain. And of those 12, only three (Cuellar, Lipinski, and Peterson)...
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