Thursday, May 31, 2012

An American in Moscow: Reporting on the American Elections from Russia

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Moscow State University Arbat street (Арба́т) Moscow I file this blog from Moscow, Russia. I am attending a conference entitled “...
Thursday, May 24, 2012

How Stupid are They? Are You Smarter than Your Congressional Representative?

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Are you smarter than your elected member of Congress? You just might be. It appears that by the words Congress uses, they are getting dumb...

How to Read Polling Data

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Confused by all the polls and surveys taking place?  Who is ahead or behind?  I was interviewed by Profnet for this article on doing polls ...
Friday, May 18, 2012

The Lesson of the Vikings Stadium—Democracy Failed

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Please note: This piece originally appeared in Politics in Minnesota on May 16, 2012. The duties of elected officials are never easy....
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Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Bachmann, Obama, and Vikings Oh My!

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Bachmann is a Swiss Miss In 2009 23% of the population did not believe Obama was a U.S. citizen. In 2011 Fox News poll, still a quarter ...
Thursday, May 3, 2012

Mismanaging the Legislature. . .and the State

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A quick note to an really interesting article in the Star Tribune pointing out that the Minnesota House of Representatives is over budget o...
Tuesday, May 1, 2012

A Failing Grade for a Failing Legislature

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I am an educator. Were I to assign my students three projects and they failed to complete them by the appointed time their grade would be...
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