Sunday, September 29, 2024

If the US presidential election were held today–Look at what the Young Spectator will do

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  The US presidential election remains inconclusively close.  But it still favors Donald Trump. However, as political scientist E.E. Scha...
Saturday, September 21, 2024

Profit-Driven Polling and the 2024 Election

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  Yet again this election cycle, polling and the polls are a major controversy. The issue is that the polls are all over the map, or again, ...
Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Tim Walz, JD Vance, and the Myth of the Midwest

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  What is the Midwest of the United States?  When presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris selected JD Vance of Ohio and Tim W...

As Scranton goes, so goes the American presidential election yet again

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    In 2024 Lackawanna County will again be the decisive bellwether county that determines whether Donald Trump or Kamala Harris will be p...
Sunday, August 25, 2024

Trump v Harris: Generational Politics in the 2024 US Presidential Election

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  Joe Biden’s exit from the presidential race transformed the 2024 election from an intragenerational battle between him and Donald Trump to...

The Declining Significance of Race in America, Not Quite

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 This blog  originally appeared in Counterpunch.               According to a recent study on economic mobility in the United States, race a...
Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Go Ahead Harris and Pick a Female VP! Unconventional Wisdom and the 2024 US Presidential Election

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  Politics is often about conventional wisdom. Yes, such wisdom is not alway s correct and in fact often wrong. Going into the 2024 US presi...