Author: Steve M.

First, let’s address the obvious: yes, Jeb Bush has a Wall Street Journal op-ed because the party has been preparing to slot him into the presidential race if there’s no other way to get an electable nominee. But the...

First, let’s address the obvious: yes, Jeb Bush has a Wall Street Journal op-ed because the party has been preparing to slot him into the presidential race if there’s no other way to get an electable nominee. But the...

A tweet from Public Policy Polling on Thursday: Been asked about this 3x this morning, we are not doing any polling about Jeb Bush in NH or IA Then yesterday, Dave Weigel reported that several people in New Hampshire had...

I had my say about the Hitch here. I don’t feel the loss. Now, here’s someone whose loss I’ll mourn, and who’s actually leaving behind something worthwhile: Etta James, best known for her rendition of the...

Conor Friedersdorf is puzzled: … A November 2011 CNN poll found that 68 percent of Americans oppose the [Iraq] war. A CBS News poll from the same month found that 49 percent of Republicans believe the Iraq War was...