Nov 14, 2014 – On September 16, the Huffington Post model had a 53% chance of the Democrats keeping the Senate, while the Daily Kos model on September … The Washington Post on September 14 had the Democrats favored in Alaska, with a 92% chance of winning Colorado and a 92% chance of … Nate Silver just published a fascinating post on how the 2014 pollsters tended to “herd” towards each other’s results, which tends…

Nov 13, 2014 – Mind you, this is the lede from as Washington Post article. House Minority Leader [mc_name name=’Rep. … The Post then helpfully points to this 2009 interview by Pelosi: We’re not finished getting all of our reports back from CBO, but…

Nov 13, 2014 – Predictably, the Washington Post, after being utterly supine during the Obama administration, has again discovered that dissent, when…

Nov 13, 2014 – –Washington Post There are days on which the Washington Post still manages to serve a useful function as a newspaper.…

Nov 13, 2014 – going to happen, but the GOP should focus on the “rule of law” aspect of the President’s plan — a concern raised even by the Washington … Post. … The only bright side to this is that conservatives can rest assured Washington will soon be more gridlocked than ever.…

Nov 12, 2014 – But in the final analysis, Nate Silver of fivethirtyeight.com notes in his post The Polls Were Skewed Toward Democrats the polls were … But this is really a post hoc ergo propter hoc logical fallacy. … Bottom line Election after election we go through the drill of conducting an elaborate post mortem on why the polls were wrong.…

Nov 12, 2014 – Economic stagnation, what the average American feels about their own wallet, was a huge driving force, at least according to the Washington … Post. … That, too, is a major problem with Washington D.C. as a whole. The economics of D.C. are different than the rest of the nation.…

Nov 7, 2014 – The Washington Post article they also link to in the piece has many nuggets in it, but this part sums up the campaign’s message problems … Erick’s already put together a great post explaining just how bad the curbstomping was for that last one was, but this section from…

Nov 7, 2014 – should seek common ground between conservative principles and the interests and needs of the general public, not just between Washington … Republicans and Washington Democrats. … Post and New York Times.    …

Nov 24, 2014 – So Jim Webb is attempting to be a Post-modern Populist Tom Watson. … He reminds me of John Riggins who once ended a contract holdout with The Washington Redskins by saying “I’m bored. I’m broke.…

Nov 24, 2014 – In Washington, Dino Rossi, robbed of the Governorship in 2004, lost his third agonizingly close statewide race in seven years. … with this, from the Washington Post’s latest profile of Stewart: Jon Stewart is tired. … Nursing an iced coffee in a Washington hotel room, where the Comedy Central host recently entertained interviews on the subject of…

Dec 15, 2016 – As The Washington Post explains, Passed in 2013, the Merry Christmas Law was intended to protect Texans’ “right to acknowledge traditional…

Dec 15, 2016 – The one investment that is causing the biggest stir is his ownership, via an LLC, of the Old Post Office building on Pennsylvania Avenue … the moment he takes office on January 20, 2017, unless he fully divests himself of all financial interests in the lease for his Washington … In fact, no determination regarding the Old Post Office can be completed until the full circumstances surrounding the President-elect…

Dec 14, 2016 – From the Washington Post: “I don’t actually think that it will happen,” [meteorologist and “climate hawk” Eric Holthaus] said of…

Dec 12, 2016 – centuries ago to 2012 and this ad by American Crossroads whacking Obama for taking the PDB only about one third of the time: The Washington … In fact, in another Washington Post article defending The Precious against attack it is pointed out there is no standard way for president…

Dec 12, 2016 – FBI, who is tasked with the investigation thing, Senators and Congressman, who are on committees about this sort of thing, the Washington … Post, who is investigating and reporting on this sort of thing, people from the DNC, people from the GOP (with dissent), intelligence…

Dec 11, 2016 – Washington Post: Carly Fiorina praised Donald Trump’s “brilliant” moves as president-elect on Saturday as she formally endorsed Republican…

Dec 11, 2016 – I touched on this in a post yesterday, but today the Washington Post has a story titled FBI and CIA give differing accounts to lawmakers…

Dec 11, 2016 – project of the Tampa Bay Times; FactCheck.org, part of the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg Public Policy Center; and the Washington … And how about the time that the Washington Post’s  Glenn Kessler rated a Mitt Romney claim “true but false” based solely on the strength … Or the classic occasion when he rated a Donald Trump claim as false when Trump quoted a Washington Post story.…

Dec 9, 2016 – The Washington Post has more details: One question zeroed in on the issue of the “social cost of carbon,” a way of calculating the…

Dec 9, 2016 – Ron DeSantis have an op-ed in this morning’s Washington Post titled If Republicans really want to drain the swamp, here’s how to do … As soon as the 115th Congress convenes, both of us will move to restore accountability among the entrenched Washington establishment … Going along to get along is a much surer path for career advancement than is challenging the way Washington does business.…

Dec 8, 2016 – At about 4 a.m., General Krulak would drive himself to every Marine guard post in the Washington-Annapolis-Baltimore area and deliver…

Dec 8, 2016 – How could that be, when it actually had been in the Washington Post? … Because, the fact-checkers claimed, it had been in a blog hosted by the Washington Post. … The Washington Post itself was the source for the Trump claim that the Washington Post claimed was bogus and alarming. Fake!…

Dec 8, 2016 – In that post I noted how the fashionably progressive wing of the media apparently thought it was cute to refer to Trump’s cabinet as … Today, two rather prominent publications, The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post, picked up the same story.…

Dec 8, 2016 – Here is Time, PBS,  and The Washington Post repeating the “20 million will lose” claim.…