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    Doing some back of envelope calculations: Assuming that delegates are awarded in proportion to reported votes (because I have not…
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    • EU is not accepting Ukraine as a member, there are afaik not even any negotiations. Why the Dutch are voting…
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    • If I understand correctly, Sanders picked up 75 pledged delegates to Clintons 56 in the primaries and caucuses that was…
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    • It was also Sarkozy who was suspected of getting illegal campaign contributions from Libya. Sarkozy's Re-Election Campaign Could Be Doomed…
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    • Oh yes, very much so. And since at least the financial crisis, the added notion of the horrible deficit.
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    • Booman Tribune ~ Comments ~ Clinton victories met with anger, whining I've never seen as much loathing, whining and outright…
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    • Depends on how self interest is defined. If we view self interest through the lens of relative status in society,…
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    • There was also movements in (at least) Yemen (the prelude to todays war), Algeria and Morocco. The Moroccoan government answered…
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    • There are similarities, not least the general economic decline, the oligarchy making out like bandits and increase in substance abuse…
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    • Hm, I would like to fit this into two general patterns: The decline of TV in favor of internet. Higher…
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    • According to 538's Who's On Track For The Nomination?, Sanders closed in compared to what they say he needs to…
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    • General pattern in austerity Europe (UK from choice, most others from ECB-enforcement) is the collapse of both leftwing and rightwing…
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    • I think it is interesting that Sanders campaign on one hand and the Citizens United clowncar on the other seems…
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    • Great post. In west Europe, these tech-democrats would fit in the liberal parties or pirate parties. The usual party structure…
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    • Booman Tribune ~ The Ugliest Campaign Ever It's curious that they don't want to be called racist. Sounds like they're…
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    • Interesting. Recently read a biography on Kreuger, and of course the Kreuger crash. He set up his network of companies…
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    • I would say the gatherings is more about fostering group identity then anything else. Identities and loyalties influences decisions, but…
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    • Booman Tribune ~ Scalia's Death Gets More IntriguingI remember reading a lot about how both George W. Bush and John…
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    • Yeah, the paper - and the re-buttals - define rich as in the top 10%. Though the article actually covers…
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    • Thank you for the context. To add: Crime - though studies has in particular been focused on murder rates (generally…
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