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    Black males are overrepresented among those barred from voting due to felony records, especially after the war on crack. In…
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    • White females? If I'm right (I haven't checked) or even if I'm not, I would add that the gender gap…
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    • Some history.   Reagan proposed a tax cut and offsetting spending cuts.  He got the tax cuts, but not the…
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    • Minimum wage is typically not a neoliberal thing, as most neoliberals consider it a cause of unemployment. They may want…
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    • I think you raise a great point. Monday morning quarterbacking says she should have campaigned more in the midwestern blue…
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    • We will never know definitely whether Comey would have changed the election results, especially with so many close states. However,…
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    • There is a perfectly reasonable explanation for why Hillary outperformed Duckworth (and other rustbelt Democrats). If Hillary outperformed Duckworth, there…
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    • Your third reason to be hopeful about the media coverage is blogs and social media to challenge media. But this…
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    • Yes, exit polls show that a quarter who thought that Obama wasn't liberal enough voted for a Trump. But it…
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    • I have to disagree. Even the statement that "She and Johnson did get enough votes in enough key states that…
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    •  (Cannot comprehend Trump winning 53% of women voters...) Where are you getting that from? The exit polls I have seen…
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    • I gather the hippie punchers also believe that Gary Johnson voters were really hippies who voted for Johnson instead of…
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    • Thanks for a very good and important message, Booman. But I will add that its also important that we figure…
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    • If you're likable, "scandals" of all sort are easy to overlook. If you're not, everything counts against you, and even…
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    • There are reasons to expect a shift in either direction. In Hillary's case, polls may underestimate Latinos who historically have…
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    • Yes exactly. It was an open secret in 92 that Bill Clinton told the Democratic Congress not to send him…
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    • Of NH, CO, and NV, Clinton must win 2. Even if she wins CO, without the other two, the College…
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    • Color me surprised. I always figured that changing an "a" to a "the" after she gets elected would change TPP…
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    • But it's a little misleading to think about these marginal voters as the base. They're the people who don't know…
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    • While I agree with much of the diary, I don't think that Erdogan's criticism of the security council belongs here.…
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