It does in the sense that it would probably be more of a problem for Johnson if a large majority expected a deal and he didn't get one, and there is probably an upside for him if he gets a deal … (View Post)

A fun stat for you on changes in the South is that, in the 1936 Presidential election, Roosevelt won South Carolina in a squeaker by 98.57% to 1.43% for Alf Landon (a couple of counties were unanimou… (View Post)

I've disagreed with him on a lot, but HYUFD is making a reasonable point here. The poll is good for Johnson in terms of the expectation game - if he fails to get a deal, he's met expectatio… (View Post)

A simple "I was wrong on this one" would've sufficed. (View Post)

Cummings was a fundamentally different situation as Burley isn't and never has been responsible for setting the rules. That was what ground people's gears on Cummings. They'd made a lo… (View Post)