The better Secretary of State sites can be fun to look at when they are counting the votes. (In 2004, I called Ohio for Bush with that data before any of the networks did. I saw that there were still… (View Post)

TSE - If I may make a suggestion, try using the total House of Representatives popular vote as a measure of party strength some time. For example, in 1994, the Republicans won 51.5 percent of the pop… (View Post)

You know, it is almost as if the Loser wanted to increase crimes by illegals: "In his first week in office, Trump signed an executive order rescinding Obama-era orders that directed the Departme… (View Post)

kle4 asked: "How did you assess each state's, er, state of civilization?" Day to day politeness, sense of community, crime rates, treatment of hitchhikers (when I was much younger). And so … (View Post)

Iowa is the most civilized state I have lived in. Or was, anyway, when I lived there many years ago. Assuming the same is still true, I would expect Iowans to prefer political promises to work over p… (View Post)