Online Interview on primaries
While I’m not an expert on US politics, I was recently “interviewed” online (in writing) on the US primaries (in German) In the future, everyone will be famous for, er, 15 lines. The post Online...
View ArticleIndiana congressional hopeful woos American Neo Nazis
This is hilarious: Tony Zirkle (the chap behind the lectern) is obviously a man who knows how to sink his own campaign before it has even taken off. As part of his bid for a house seat in Indiana, he...
View ArticleRunning the Numbers
Via Simon Jackman’s blog: Chris Jordan found an intriguing way to visualise some very large, mostly scary national statistics, such as the as the number of plastic cups used on flights in the US every...
View ArticleDoes inequality depress turnout (or what you shouldn't do with time-series...
The US might face unprecedented levels of turnout in tomorrow’s election, but historically, the non-voters are the biggest camp in American politics. One intriguing explanation for this well-known fact...
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