A plain blog about politics

David S. Bernstein speculates that Florida Senator George LeMieux may provide the needed 60th vote in favor of a key portion of the small b...

I've been thinking about Ross Douthat's case against Charlie Crist that he presented after Crist jumped last week.  Douthat basical...

Charlie Crist, as you all know by now, jumped .  This blog's particular Crist-related obsession has been the possible effect of Gov. Cri...

A little just-for-fun oddball speculation... If you're Charlie Crist, and you're (about to be?) running for Senate as a third-part...

One of the cool things to me about studying politics is the interaction of group behavior and individual action.  On the one hand, those who...