Dems’ presidential pick will be chosen in a flash
12/04/2018
Knowing the 2020 nomination is well worth having, some two dozen Democrats are contemplating entering the primary process. They may want to hurry. While candidates always stay in the primaries…
Wisconsin already expected to be a war zone for the 2020 presidential race
11/19/2018
It has been more than a decade since Wisconsin was the white-hot epicenter of a red-hot presidential race. But that’s precisely the scenario that looms two years from now. “I think…
New Analysis Shows The 2018 Jewish Vote Was Even More Democratic Than Expected
11/13/2018
American Jews Voted Democratic In Vast Numbers This Year The nationwide exit poll used by the major networks and newspapers[1] confirms that Jewish voters overwhelmingly chose Democratic candidates in the…
The triumph of partisanship
11/13/2018
Two forces triumphed on Election Day — Democrats and partisanship. Tuesday brought a broad and deep victory for Democrats, as well as a repudiation of President Trump and his Republican Congress. When…
Can voters tell us whether they’ll turn out?
10/30/2018
It’s that point in the cycle when everyone lowers their voice, along with their head, and knowingly suggests, “It’s all about turnout.” Leaving aside the veracity of the statement itself,…
What I learned from The New York Times
10/23/2018
When The New York Times’s Upshot announced it was “live polling” this year’s hottest races, I wasn’t a fan. But my worst fears weren’t realized and I learned some things…
New poll: Trump’s Israel policies don’t sway most US Jews
10/17/2018
Only 6% of American Jewish community would vote for president because of Israel despite differences on other issues US President Donald Trump speaks during a briefing on Hurricane Michael in…
American Jews Remain Strongly Supportive Of The Democratic Party
10/16/2018
Our just completed national survey reveals substantial antipathy toward Donald Trump, his policies and his party among American Jews. The community plans to vote Democratic in vast numbers both in…
When questions don’t mean what they say
10/10/2018
Polling is seductive. (Polling, not pollsters.) You ask questions, get answers and turn those answers into numbers. Some people put decimal points next to those numbers to make you think…
Why Kavanaugh should withdraw
10/02/2018
From Sens. John Glenn (D-Ohio), John Kerry (D-Mass.), and Dan Inouye (D-Hawaii) in years past, to Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.), Jared Golden and Ken Harbaugh today, I’ve been privileged to work for combat veterans…