Grossly Dishonest or Just Grossly Incorrect?

An FNC report on the Alaska House race is a mess.

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Some Luke Warm Takes On NY3

Yes, every special election is a very special snowflake, but trends do emerge

Does Taking The High Road Make Political Sense?

What’s more important, appearances or action?

On Polling and Media Narratives

Some thoughts on polling and the news since 2016.

George Santos’ Questionable Campaign Accounting

Could it be that he was untruthful?

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Follow Up On Yesterday’s Santos Column

Why a paper got the story right and no one paid attention and polls over opposition research

Poor, Poor, Pitiful Pence

The past just won’t let him be.

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A consequence of shrinking newsrooms

How an apparent serial fabulist got elected to Congress

McCarthy’s Road to the Speakership

He is so close.

What Now for Stacey Abrams’ Model?

Her emphasis on turnout has helped other Democrats but she’s a two-time loser.

Warnock Wins and Walker Concedes

Democrats increase their Senate margin.

Minority Rule Isn’t a Myth

The will of the majority can prevail even in a skewed system.

Ticket Splitting in the 2022 Mid-Term

How much ticket-splitting was there in gubernatorial v. senatorial races this cycle?

No Room for Palin in Party She Remade?

What to make of her second straight loss?

Increased Diversity in the 118th Congress

The next Congress will look a bit more like America than did the last.

Alaska Voters Had Real Choices and Made Them

Every vote counted, with refreshing results.

Alaska Results in

MAGA loses again (twice)

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House Margin Exactly Flipped

There will be 222 Republicans and 213 Democrats in the next Congress.

Herschel and Werewolves and Vampires, Oh My

Tales from the GA campaign trail.

Districting and the 2022 House Results

The lines aren’t everything, but they need more attention than they get.

Not Both Sides

One of these things is not like the other.

Hakeem Jeffries, Fox News, and the Dangers of Sloppy Rhetoric

It would be nice if politicians and cable news outlets were more responsible.

Boebert Wins

It was a squeaker, but this one is a win for the MAGAs.

Lessons from the Fetterman Victory?

This kind of “analysis” drives me nuts

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Leadership Battles in the GOP

Losing has a way of creating intraparty strife.