PRIMARY MADNESS: THE ETERNAL CAMPAIGN
Now that the Republican presidential primary calendar has been moved into January, the Crystal Ball this week is taking a
UNEMPLOYMENT AND POTUS 2012: ANOTHER LOOK
We recently published an article asking, “What’s the Magic Number?” and suggested the national unemployment rate alone was not a
FOR THE CAMPAIGNS, IT’S ALREADY ABOUT ELECTORAL COLLEGE MATH
Straw polls, real polls, debates, caucuses and primaries — these comprise the public side of presidential campaigns 14 months before
THE DIRTY THIRTIES
President Obama has found himself in the cellar for the first time since taking office: He fell to 39% in
IT’S DEBATABLE
Programming Note: The Crystal Ball‘s Kyle Kondik will be reporting from the Republican presidential debate and the Iowa Straw Poll
Tweets of the Week: Debt Deal Done
The Crystal Ball’s Tweets of the Week is a look back at the highlights of the past week in politics
Tweets of the Week
The Crystal Ball’s Tweets of the Week is a look back at the highlights of the past week in politics
WHAT’S THE MAGIC NUMBER?
A recent New York Times story ricocheted around the political community after opening with this revelatory sentence: “No American president
Tweets of the Week: Debate Recap
The Crystal Ball’s Tweets of the Week is a look back at the highlights of the past week in politics
Tweets of the Week
The Crystal Ball’s Tweets of the Week is a look back at the highlights of the past week in politics
The Geography of Power: A Political Map of Virginia
Every 10 years the quietly methodical Census leads to blood on the floor of most state legislatures, as members try
TWEETS OF THE WEEK
The Crystal Ball’s Tweets of the Week is a look back at the highlights of the past week in politics
TWEETS OF THE WEEK
The Crystal Ball’s Tweets of the Week is a look back at the highlights of the past week in politics
THE MAP
With 18 months to go until November 2012, there is exactly one use for a current projection of the 2012
Tweets of the Week
The Crystal Ball’s Tweets of the Week is a look back at the highlights of the past week in politics