What Do I Know?

With the 2014 election climaxing tomorrow, it seems appropriate to look at John Foelster's claims about the 2008 election in Alaska.  Fo...

I reported here last November that Los Angeles Country voters were voting on a law requiring condom use by actors in porn films.  The law w...

The study is "The Relationship of Sugar to Population-Level Diabetes Prevalence: An Econometric Analysis of Repeated Cross-Sectional ...

I was doing other things when this came out today, but let me get this much up and I'll read it more carefully and add more later. In ...

The answer appears* to be 43 in the House, down from 44 in the 112th Congress. The US Senate has one African American - Tim Scott, appo...

Jonathon Kreiss-Tomkins, according to the bio in the state elections booklet (pdf), graduated from Yale in 2012.  The 23 year old from Sitk...

[UPDATE Nov. 21:  The final tally had Kreiss-Tomkins ahead by 32.   KCAW reported that Thomas, when asked if he'd ask for a recount, rep...

“What the president’s campaign did was focus on certain members of his base coalition, give them extraordinary financial gifts from the g...

OK, if Anonymous could monitor Karl Rove's communication system, they can back date a videotape on YouTube.  But, for what it's wort...

"In a warning to President Obama, Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) said Tuesday night that the reelection of the House Republican majori...

I've got a backlog of things I want to post.  Here's a preview of what I'm hoping to get up: Election night I was an observer ...

You can't listen to any media lately without hearing 'Fiscal Cliff' repeated over and over. Metaphors, if they are apt, can he...

Jim Minnery, head of the Alaska Family Council, wrote in a Sunday ADN piece that called for Alaskans to vote against retaining Superior Cou...