Real Clear Politics

Independent Voters Shifting Away From Obama, Democrats

RealClearPolitics | Salena Zito | Posted 10.25.2009 | Politics


A poll of opinion polls shows Americans' attitudes are changing rapidly. They are less and less thrilled about the country's direction and Congress, ...

Now Twitching with Every Twitch in the Polls

Rick Horowitz | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics


Rick Horowitz

You're the ones who can't get this election out of your heads. You're the ones who, in this final push to November 4, have the TV and the radio on nonstop.

We're Not Sure "Close" Means What Howard Fineman Thinks It Does

Eric Boehlert | Posted 11.19.2008 | Media


Eric Boehlert

In his column about how close the White House race remains, Fineman remains dutifully silent regarding the data coming in from swing states.

Body Politics: Sarah Palin's Body Language And Why It Should Worry You

Kathlyn and Gay Hendricks | Posted 11.10.2008 | Living


Kathlyn and Gay Hendricks

Since our last post, we've been asked many times to comment on Sarah Palin's mannerisms. Her Body-Talk is not as blatant as her running mate, probably...

Beware Biden's Bombast

Jerry Weissman | Posted 09.25.2008 | Politics


Jerry Weissman

Barack Obama's choice of Joseph Biden as his Vice-Presidential running mate has already run into criticism about conflicting messages. Many MSM writer...

The Media's Problem Of "False Balance" Showing Itself In Electoral Map Analyses

Mark Nickolas | Posted 09.12.2008 | Politics


Mark Nickolas

What is particularly noteworthy is where the media bias lies: it's a clear willingness to give John McCain (R) the benefit of the doubt, but not Barack Obama (D).