The Last Mugwump
John HaskellAn independent take on parties and politics
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Trump’s Iran War predicament
Gas prices average $4.48 per gallon, representing about a 50% increase since the war started; it’s come to light that Secretary Hegseth has obfuscated the extent of damage Iran has inflicted at U.S. bases in the region; key allies like Saud...
What to make of the midterm polls
In general polling and expert opinion point in the same direction for the midterms: Democrats take the House by varying margins and are competitive in the Senate. But can any of this be trusted?
Midterm versus presidential polling
In rec...
Beware of pundits, and other landmines for presidential candidates
Over the last several decades dozens of contenders have striven for attention in our chaotic presidential primary races. One strategy many prominent politicians have deployed is to gain the attention of pundits in the mainstream media. A la...
The Democratic party is in deep trouble, and it barely knows it
Progressives candidates are having a moment in the sun. Their selling point in contested primaries: a willingness to go further and faster than mainstream Democrats by pushing for free childcare and college tuition, Medicare-for-all, a Gree...
Is proportional representation the answer? There are downsides
There has been something of an upswell of interest in proportional representation (PR)1 if the substack-chattering-class (here and here, there are others) is any indication. And, as advocates of PR assert, there is a crisis in the political...
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I am a political scientist who is interested in Congress and the party system, with other interests ranging from the function and dysfunction of the academy to contemporary literature.
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