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Donald Trump: Scarier to the 'Establishment' Than Bernie Sanders Jan. 14, 2016
To Republicans who are livid, fearful, anxious and/or unhappy about the prospect of a Donald Trump n... Read More
Brokered GOP Convention Would Spell Doom for Party Jan. 14, 2016
Months ago we started hearing it from longtime Republican pundits and leaders. It was mentioned casu... Read More
Fighting for the Soul of the Republican Party Jan. 12, 2016
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — At a time and day — 8:30 a.m. on a Saturday — when most... Read More
How to Help Clinton Win Jan. 12, 2016
"This time I'm actually hearing somebody who's telling me the truth; they're actually going to go in... Read More
Negative Campaigning Breaks Out in Republican Race Jan. 08, 2016
Rough and tumble. Hammer and tongs. In the race for this year's Republican nomination, Donald Trump ... Read More
The Sexual Politics That Hound Hill and Bill Jan. 08, 2016
"Sexual politics" once described the power relationship between a man and a woman, but that has chan... Read More
Election Should Be About Restoring the American Vision Jan. 06, 2016
Year-end surveys convey a picture of disillusionment and cynicism among Americans about their govern... Read More
Bettors Beat the Pundits Jan. 06, 2016
Want to know who the next president will be? Don't trust polls or pundits. Betting odds at Election... Read More
Equality Babble Dec. 29, 2015
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal." Or do we? At the end of ... Read More
15 Questions in Search of a Democratic Debate Dec. 24, 2015
1) Polls show that, by a large margin, Americans feel we're on the wrong track, both economically an... Read More
Hillary Clinton Got What? Dec. 23, 2015
"Schlonged." That is what Donald Trump said Monday night, referring to President Obama's victory ove... Read More
The Known -- and Unknown -- Unknowns in the Republican Race Ahead Dec. 22, 2015
Some observations on the 2016 presidential race as we head into the dark period, i.e., the two weeks... Read More
No, There Won't Be a Brokered National Convention Dec. 18, 2015
All around the political blogosphere you can find folks smacking their lips over the prospect of a "... Read More
The Antique Feminism of Hillary Clinton Dec. 18, 2015
The Republicans have sucked all the oxygen out of the room with a race that's finally getting really... Read More
Does Conservatism Matter in Republican Nomination Contest? Dec. 18, 2015
In December 2011, the candidate who led in the Iowa polls was not Rick Santorum (who ultimately sque... Read More
An Iowa Warning for Donald Trump Dec. 17, 2015
As someone who polls and comments on politics, it is my job not to personally support a candidate. I... Read More
What, Exactly, Is a Fascist? Dec. 15, 2015
It's hard to find a self-respecting liberal these days who doesn't denounce Donald Trump as "a fasci... Read More
Questions Legitimate Journalists Should Be Asking Hillary Clinton Dec. 15, 2015
On Sept. 14, 2012, three days after the murder of Ambassador Christopher Stevens, Sean Smith, Glen D... Read More
The Trump Question Dec. 09, 2015
Trump has gone over the line. It is as simple as that. Demagoguery in times of terror does not requi... Read More
Democrats' Problem: Americans Have Little Faith in Government Dec. 08, 2015
The Republican Party certainly has its problems: a chaotic presidential race; a despised congression... Read More
