It’s a little late for electoral predictions, sure.  I was too superstitious to post this before the election.  On October 30th, just like we do every four years, my brother and I bet on the outcome of the presidential election.  The competition is for most states correctly called, not closest to the actual electoral result.  This year the bet was was...

John McCain pulled his campaign out of Michigan yesterday.  Politico reports: McCain will go off TV in Michigan, stop dropping mail there and send most of his staff to more competitive states, including Wisconsin, Ohio and Florida. Wisconsin went for Kerry in 2004, Ohio and Florida for Bush. With Michigan out of play for McCain, his campaign now says that it...

This could really happen.