I keep hearing the pundits say that the Clinton campaign built their strategy around one result — a clear victory on Super Tuesday. Then they read these great quotes from the candidate, like this one from back on December 30th: … Read on Macduff...
Extreme Punditry
Calling CV
Regular readers of this Extreme Punditry series have probably figured out by now that I’m about as good an election-predictor as my cat Sammy is an umbrella. Which is to say, not very.
Even so, even with my poor track … Read on Macduff...
Calling FL
Yes, and here we are, Fl primary day, and I’m sticking with Mitt in first, Johnny Mac a close second, despite the guv’s endorsement, and Rudy outta the race by tomorrow.
Any other other calls out there?
Clinton’s southern strategy
If you’ve been following this race obsessively, you prolly already know that Michigan was stipped of its delegates to the Dem convention for moving their election date up against party rules. Hillary ended up being the only candidate on the … Read on Macduff...
Clinton fatique
This interesting column from the LA Times sums up my feelings this week about the Clintons. The trigger for me was watching the most recent debate. In particular, it was watching Hillary in the first half of the debate say … Read on Macduff...
Calling SC/FL
It’s a dash of a day, but there’s always time to go on record. I’m saying Obama, Clinton, then Edwards in SC (shooting down Edwards chance at an upset 2nd place finish) with Obama winning by 8 points or better … Read on Macduff...
Calling SC/LV
Three tough races to call today — South Carolina and Nevada for the GOP and Nevada for the Dems. I’m gonna go Huckabee in SC (Evangelicals slog through the rain and snow), with McCain a close second. Thompson comes in … Read on Macduff...
Calling Michigan
The Republicans have their big Michigan primary today. Some say Romney needs to win here to stay viable. And yes, I’m going to keep betting on Romney. Just try and stop from betting on Romney. You can’t do it. My … Read on Macduff...
Miscalling New Hampshire
OK, the people of New Hampshire have spoken. Their message: I am a crappy prognosticator. And yes, I have heard them loud and clear, but I’m not done fighting! Much like John Edwards, I will continue to get my butt … Read on Macduff...
Calling New Hampshire
I’m doubling down today — echoing my Iowa call by tagging New Hampshire as Obama and, yes, Mitt Romney country. I’m going against the polls a little on Romney, figuring Obama will draw the independents away from McCain. Also, McCain’s … Read on Macduff...