A Catch to my Bloomberg colleague Al Hunt for killing off an old political chestnut: the idea that winning statehouses will matter in the next presidential election. As he explains, it just doesn’t: Who wins the governorship matters a lot to citizens of Florida or Wisconsin and elsewhere, affecting important issues such as taxes and […]
Jonathan Bernstein
Jonathan Bernstein is a political scientist who writes about American politics, especially the presidency, Congress, parties, and elections.
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When Political Gaffes Matter
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