At the risk of oversimplification, there are two dominant views regarding what happened on SuperTuesday, and what it means for the rest of the Republican nomination fight. The prevailing (but not sole) media view is that Romney underperformed; althou……Continue Reading Why Rick, Newt (and Ron) Stay In The Race
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Why Not Tennessee?
Busy busy day today between teaching and media, so this will be an abbreviated post before tonight’s live blogging session. Let me start by reiterating a point that I made in an earlier post, and which has caused no little … Continue reading &#……Continue Reading Why Not Tennessee?
Clearing Up Some Misconceptions About SuperTuesday
As we near SuperTuesday, it’s probably worth it to clear up several misconceptions that have crept into the media coverage and blogosphere in recent days. The Ohio Primary is the most important contest on SuperTuesday. No, Georgia is – thanks &……Continue Reading Clearing Up Some Misconceptions About SuperTuesday
Assessing What the Media Says: Looking Back at Michigan and Ahead to SuperTuesday
How should we interpret Tuesday’s primary results in Michigan? It is always useful to compare what the data suggests happened versus what the media reports. The two narratives do not always agree, as I hope to show in this post. … Conti……Continue Reading Assessing What the Media Says: Looking Back at Michigan and Ahead to SuperTuesday