Despite the Obama campaign’s widely-reported early spending spree, the two candidates remain in a statistical dead heat….Continue Reading Professor Pundits: What Do You Get for $400 Million?
Tag: Political Science
Professor Pundits: “Healthcare Ruling: Campaign Friend or Foe?”
What does the Supreme Court ruling mean for the presidential campaigns? Our pundits tackle this question in their latest edition….Continue Reading Professor Pundits: “Healthcare Ruling: Campaign Friend or Foe?”
No, Political Scientists Are NOT Lousy Forecasters – In Fact, They Are Pretty Good
First Nate Silver. Now Jacqueline Stevens! Stevens is the Northwestern political scientist whose op ed piece in Sunday’s New York Times sparked more than a little debate regarding the role of government efforts through National Science Foundation……Continue Reading No, Political Scientists Are NOT Lousy Forecasters – In Fact, They Are Pretty Good
Professor Pundits: Watching Wisconsin
Does Wisconsin’s recall election matter in the presidential race? And why didn’t President Obama jump into the fray? The Professor Pundits fill us in….Continue Reading Professor Pundits: Watching Wisconsin
Professor Pundits: Base Hit
Romney’s base is coming to life, and what will Obama’s same-sex marriage pronouncement mean in the election?…Continue Reading Professor Pundits: Base Hit
Professor Pundits: And the winner is…
With Santorum out and Gingrich on his way, the Republican primary race is all but over. It may seem obvious now but, as our pundits point out, Romney was not always the clear choice. In this edition, Matt and Bert look back at the road to Romney’s nomination and discuss what the recent GDP report […]…Continue Reading Professor Pundits: And the winner is…
Professor Pundits: Why GDP is Catnip for Political Scientists
This month’s GDP report could be a key factor in the general election….Continue Reading Professor Pundits: Why GDP is Catnip for Political Scientists