There is a lot of talk about DINOs (Democrats In Name Only). There is, in fact, more talk than there are DINOs. There is only ONE DINO in the senate (and it’s not Jolting Joe) and perhaps 5 or 8 in the House....
Read MoreLots of books get made into movies. Usually, at least in my opinion, the movie is worse. Often much worse. Sometimes it’s just as good. On very rare occasions, the movie is better. Less often,...
Read More(cross posted from daily Kos) Below the fold, I’ve listed a few of my favorite blogs. But, you could see my favorites just by looking at my blog roll, so I’ve said a little about each. And, in the...
Read MoreThe National Journal has put up their ratingsfor 2006, and, once again, Charles Franklin over at Political Arithmetik has done some great stuff with them. these ratings are percentiles: A leibaralism rating of 97% of...
Read MoreThe other day, we looked at measures of central tendency. Today, we will look at measures of spread, and tomorrow, measures of shape . One way of looking at a measure of central tendency is as your best guess of what...
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