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Thursday, April 24, 2008 - Posts

  • Do Open Primaries Still Help Obama?


    Among the many assumptions swirling around the Democratic race, one has been that open primaries—elections in which independents and Republicans can also vote—benefit Obama. He’s been viewed as the bridge builder with broader appeal. But that appears Read More...
  • CONTEST: Deflating Hillary's Logic [UPDATED]


    For the past few months, Hillary Clinton has emphasized that wins in big Democratic states like California, New York, and Pennsylvania make her more likely to beat John McCain in February. That, to say the least, has no factual grounds whatsoever. ( Jeff Read More...
  • New "Hillary Deathwatch" Odds: 12.1 Percent


    It must be nice to be Hillary Clinton right now. Adoring fans have given her $10 million. The media have started to believe that she can actually win. Jeremiah Wright is coming out of hibernation just in time to derail Obama's candidacy once and for all. Read More...
  • Re: Will Wright Matter?


    We're hoping to start including more reader responses in our posts, so here's a good place to start. One reader, Mike, weighs in on yesterday's post about McCain's letter to the North Carolina GOP about its ad invoking Jeremiah Wright: I think you've Read More...
  • Wait, Clinton Does Have a Shot?


    Hillary Clinton is screwed. Oh wait, she has a chance. Actually, she’s screwed again. Hold up, she’s about to win! The media can’t seem to make up its mind. Now, in the post-Pennsylvania lull, journalists are deciding that in fact Clinton can win. Over Read More...
  • Drop Out, Obama


    Even as Hillary Clinton trails Barack Obama in pledged delegates, the popular vote, and number of states won, she has made it clear that she plans to stay in the race for the nomination. All of which brings me to this logical conclusion: It is time for Read More...
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