Low-Carb Convention Wrap
Gentlemen, Start Your Engines While you don’t hear the term bandied about much anymore, the hot topic earlier in the
Boston Morning Tea
If a Political Tree Falls in the Woods… With no live network coverage of Tuesday night’s convention speeches, their impact
Low-Carb Convention Wrap
Old Guard, Young Blood Tonight’s agenda of speakers shows a marked difference between the first evening session and the second
Boston Morning Tea
Opening Night By the time the second evening session started, most of the seats in the Fleet Center were filled–even
Low-Carb Convention Wrap
For Whom the Gavel Drops Democratic National Committee chair Terry McAuliffe officially banged the convention to order this afternoon at
Boston Morning Tea
The gavel drops later today, marking the official opening of the 2004 Democratic National Convention. Of course, convention related activities
Let the Conventions Begin
As a veteran of 14 national political conventions–seven in each party–let me offer you, dear readers, a few brief observations.
The Last Hundred Days
Okay, the fun and games are over. The grim reality of Campaign ’04 is fully upon us. And there are
The Cheney Dilemma
As expected, the Kerry campaign has put George W. Bush in a box with the selection of John Edwards. And
Veep! Veep! It’s Edwards!
Our long wait is over, and John Kerry has given us all a lot to chew on with the selection
2004 as 1980?
Back on June 10, we issued an analysis that suggested just how similar the election of 1980 – Carter v.
Kerry with Narrow Lead in June
With less than five months to go until Nov. 2, the candidates will travel many thousands of miles in their
A Lesson Plan from the Great Communicator
It’s been a moving week of tributes and retrospectives on the Reagan Presidency. But has the look back told us
For the Historical Record
Historical statistics can sometimes tell us a great deal about tendencies in upcoming elections, often with eerie levels of accuracy.
Herseth Wins South Dakota
With all 798 precincts reporting, Stephanie Herseth (D) has won the statewide U.S. House seat in South Dakota. Precisely as