Category: Fun With Numbers

People are always hungry to know the future, and this is true in politics as much as anywhere else. And the media is certainly aware that many predictions are …

From past articles, you know by now that polls are created to serve one of three purposes: to determine voter opinion, to craft political strategy, or to influence public …

By “Out of Context Event” I mean one which disrupts our Society or Government .  Typically such events are referred to as disasters, not all of them are “natural.” …

At this time, five states are involved in recounts or have had recounts requested. In order of likelihood of a recount happening, those states are : Wisconsin: A recount …

The Presidential election of 2016 is over, even if millions of people seem to be in serious denial about that fact. An appalling example of this trend-to-tantrum is evident …

Glenn Reynolds linked to a piece in The Fiscal Times that talks about the continuing marriage penalty in the tax code, and how the rate increase on “wealthy” would …

One of the more interesting choices for a Presidential SOTU speech prop during the last few years has been Debbie Bosanek, personal secretary to mega-billionaire Warren Buffett.  Bosanek was …

Here, let the DNC Chairwoman say it for you: With President Obama beginning a bus tour and making stops in Minnesota, Illinois, and Iowa this week in order to …

If I didn’t get anything else from this experiment, I did find out that ya’ll sure like Michelle Bachmann. According to this extremely scientific and completely trustworthy internet poll, …

Ya think? High pay and benefits for lifeguards in Newport Beach is the latest example of frustrating levels of compensation for public employees. More than half the city's full-time …