You really can't swing a dead cat around the chattering class these days without hearing about the "anti-incumbent" situation both political parties are facing this primary season and then this November. It's really become the CW of a wide stripe of armchair political analysts, both the (over)paid type on TV and their counterparts at...
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On the idea of “anti-incumbency”
Research Note: On Walking Out
Order of southern walkout at the 1860 Democratic conventions in Charleston, SC and Baltimore, MD:
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@NateMJensen @TheStalwart @WaltHickey Still, really cool analysis. --- posted 2 days ago
@NateMJensen @TheStalwart @WaltHickey Doesn't account for some #'s more popular. Pick consecutive #'s above 31, less chance of split. --- posted 2 days ago
Third, there is *never* value in the Derby winner. Way too much dumb money goes in on it. Likewise, usually value in other entries. (3/3) --- posted 2 days ago
Second, only tradition keeps this race in triple crown. Too close to Derby. Should be ditched in favor of Travers. See also. (2/3) --- posted 2 days ago
Three things to know about Preakness: First, Pimlico is a dump. This is not a track worthy of a triple crown race. Not even close. (1/3) --- posted 2 days ago