Brendan Nyhan

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Brendan Nyhan
Brendan Nyhan
Useful @kdrum article on parallels between Tea Party and previous conservative backlash movements against Dem presidents http://j.mp/d55n2U
Tea Party: Old Whine in New Bottles | Mother Jones
Memo to Obama: Bill Clinton, LBJ, and FDR know how you feel.
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Bizarre conspiracy theory alert: "Rand’s Medical Group: Obama Hypnotized Voters" http://j.mp/bgL70t
Rand_paul_skidmoreRand’s Medical Group: Obama Hypnotized Voters — RollingStone.com
So I was a little caught off-guard when my latest piece in the magazine,
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Fox’s Bill Hemmer falsely claims Obama is "the first [modern] president that has chosen not to go to church every week" http://j.mp/9F4v5Z
Fox now attacking Obama’s reasons for becoming a Christian | Media Matters for America
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Two of Obama’s Fed nominees finally confirmed http://j.mp/arlQSH My post on the importance of this issue for Democrats: http://j.mp/c7mjO7
Finally… – Grasping Reality with Both Hands
At least one year late and many dollars short: >Nominations Confirmed: September 29: These nominees were confirmed by Voice Vote: >>Sarah Bloom Raskin, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Board o…
The Federal Reserve and the 2012 elections – Brendan Nyhan
It’s shocking to me how l
ittle attention is being given to the Federal Reserve by the Obama administration and its supporters. Consider the following list of statements: 1. The economic downturn…
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Pollster->HuffPost RT @mysterypollster If you try www.pollster.com tonight, you’ll notice something a little different http://huff.to/cT178c
S-pollster-welcome-image-largeWelcome To HuffPost Pollster!
Four years ago this month, we launched Pollster.com with a simple mission: To present the deluge of pre-election polls graphically and to provide a daily running commentary that explains, demy…
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Another poli sci forecast — if GOP performs like Dems in ’06/’08, Cook/Roth ratings predict +57 seats (+/- 10) http://bit.ly/ciwHJq
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Friedman’s column this morning (http://j.mp/apKxjK) is a classic example of the pundit’s fallacy http://j.mp/aelhCY
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