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Tag Archives: Rachel Maddow
Nate Silver’s Tie
I don’t know if you saw this web extra, but Nate was on Rachel’s show and apparently he had to buy a tie at the last minute. Well the tie was so ugly that they had to remove it right … Continue reading
How Much is That Politician in the Window?
Nate’s model continues to tighten and even show improvement for Republicans. He is forecasting a 48 seat gain in the House and even a small improvement in the Senate. However, he has a very wide margin of error for which … Continue reading
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Tagged Art Robinson, Chris Dudley, Citizens United, John Kitzhaber, Nate Silver, Nike, Oregon, Phil Knight, Rachel Maddow, Republicans
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Tea Time
The 1773 Boston Tea Party was a rebellion against British rule that foreshadowed the American Revolution. It was predicated on the resistance of taxation without representation. In other words, colonists resented being taxed by a government of people they didn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged American Revolution, Boston Tea Party, Carl Paladino, Rachel Maddow, Tea Party, Tea Party movement
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How’s That Tea Party Thing Workin’ For Ya?
I posted an article the other night on the fear of anon-white planet by the Republican hard right. Tonight, Howard Dean echoed some of the same sentiment on Rachel Maddow’s show. He also repeated his belief that the Democrats would retain control … Continue reading
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Tagged Howard Dean, Nate Silver, Rachel Maddow, Tea Party, Tea Party movement, United States Congress
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Existential Angst
One of the commenters noted that the old 538 blog archive at the New York Times does not include our comments. This is sad. We had quite an entertaining and sometimes provocative dialogue over the years. Now it’s as if we never … Continue reading
