Best Thing I’ve Read Today

I can't post the chart here, but go check out the graphics Scott Bateman makes under the heading, "What Trump Has Lied About In The Past 24 Hours."

The Polling Chasm Followup

After my piece earlier this week wondering how accurate polls (presidential preference of otherwise) can be if so many of us don't have landlines, and we can easily ignore calls from numbers we and our smartphones don't recognize, Dennis Hartin e-mailed: Read your...

Two Things Only

Clicking around the channels on TV the other night, I came upon the last 15 minutes of Rob Reiner's "An American President." It was right at the point where President Andrew Shepherd (Michael Douglas) bursts into the press room to respond to some of the attacks his...

The Polling Chasm

Every day, it seems, a new presidential preference poll is released. Some are national, some are state-specific. Some survey registered voters, some survey likely voters. But all of them are conducted by telephone, which I find problematic.* How can those...

Best Thing I’ve Read Today

Gary Legum says while polls may indicate Trump is closing in on Clinton, he's actually still miles away: Yes, the polls have tightened in some of the swing states and may still tighten more. Yes, this is affecting the down-ballot races to the point where it may impact...

Picture Of The Day

Picture Of The Day

Keith Olbermann has begun a twice-weekly video commentary for GQ. To start, he merely lists all of the lies, deceptions, and ridiculous claims Donald Trump has made while running for president -- there are only 176 of them...

Best Thing I’ve Read Today

Rick Newman says that, despite all the right-wing claims about Hillary Clinton, there's no smoking gun: Critics of the Clintons are convinced many dirty deeds remain undiscovered. They’re sure there must have been blatant quid pro quos in which wealthy donors to the...

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