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Archive for September 26th, 2008

What Debate?

I was following more important matters.

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I must confess to being a little bit worried about the debate tonight. It’s not that I expect McCain to win, or even to do particularly well (I don’t). It’s just that with the way he’s run his campaign over the last couple of weeks, anything short of a complete disaster in tonight’s debate is [...]

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Losing the Base

The National Review’s Kathleen Parker on The Palin Problem: Palin’s narrative is fun, inspiring and all-American in that frontier way we seem to admire. When Palin first emerged as John McCain’s running mate, I confess I was delighted. She was the antithesis and nemesis of the hirsute, Birkenstock-wearing sisterhood — a refreshing feminist of a [...]

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Pollsters and Weighting

Nate Silver of 538 has a very interesting interview with a highly regarded pollster about what goes into poll weighting. Definitely worth the read if you are interested in the polling process.

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So the McCain, in all of his Mighty Maverickness, appears to have thrown his lot in with the House GOP on the economic bailout plan. And what, pray tell, is the House GOP plan? It appears ot be nothing more than a gigantic giveaway to the very people who got us into this mess: Instead [...]

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