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View Article  Lesson from New York 23rd, lesson from Virginia—Don’t over-rely on ‘culture war’ shibboleths.

Lesson from New York 23rd, lesson from Virginia—Don’t over-rely on ‘culture war’ shibboleths.

     More on that election in New York’s 23rd U.S. House district, which continues to intrigue—

 

Notwithstanding the inevitable connections between the gubernatorial races in NJ and VA, it is more illuminating to pair the elections in NY and VA: in the 20-20 of hindsight, ...   more »

View Article  Returns from 2009 elections
Returns from 2009 elections
  --It is early morning, the day after some off-year elections, and beyond a doubt the usual media personalities whose stranglehold prevents fairness and accuracy in reporting are already doing their stuff. This post is to make a few suggestions of the kind that do not get emphasized in media outlets in the nation's capital:

1. The most interesting race was the one that caught bloggers' attention (including mine), and that was also the race that cannot be characterized as a 'resurgence' for Republicans: the New York 23rd district, where Douglas L. Hoffman, tied to well-funded ...   more »