As you examine the data, remember: realignments are a multi-step process. In many, many cases, people don't convert directly from one party to another. First... [More]
May 5, 2008
May 6, 2008
The Kids Are Alright
Following up on my latest post about how different today's college students are from those just 4 short years ago, there's this from yesterday's WaPo... [More]
1.5 Million Donors For Obama
Its so unprecedented that I'm at a loss for words. Thankfully, Andrew Sullivan isn't: No one has ever come close to this in history. And... [More]
If McCain Wins In November...
...he will be the Republican version of Jimmy Carter. Carter's legislative agenda and approach to governance permanently shredded what little was left of the old... [More]
May 14, 2008
The Change You Deserve?
Having just yesterday lost a special congressional election in yet another solidly Republican congressional district, the GOP today rolled out their new political strategy for... [More]
May 15, 2008
Redrawing The Political Map
A few realignment-inspired posts that I came across today: + To reiterate: Obama's problem isn't race, its Appalachia. And people are starting to notice. Take... [More]
May 20, 2008
Bits and Bobs
I've been almost totally overwhelmed with last minute Summer Semester planning - Media and Politics in the United States (PO324) starts tonight at 6pm -... [More]
May 21, 2008
On the Coming Realignment
Matt wonders: is Obama a new Reagan, or is he a new Carter? Ezra counters by suggesting he might be a Bill Clinton. Guys... Stephen... [More]
Vice President Webb? You Can Bet On It.
Get comfortable with the idea, people, because it is going to happen. Watch this video from an appearance on MSNBC. Sen. Webb takes on the... [More]
May 25, 2008
George Packer: THE FALL OF CONSERVATISM
Everyone else has already linked to this article, but in case you missed it, George Packer's take on the fall of conservatism in the latest... [More]
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