and yes, that is my family.

Talk about micro-targeted appeal emails...

This place sure is more pleasant than Twitter. But I am having some FOMO regret hearing about the Nate Silver/Allan Lichtman pissing match going on over there. Not enough to go back though.

Deactivated Twitter account. will try spending some time here. How is it all working out here (couldn't be worse than there...)

Okay, let's try it this way for the polling crowd: If you were to ask a survey question about J.D. and the couch, how would you phrase it?

Serious question: Anyone know of any polling on J.D. and the couch?

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Political Rumors

Why debunked political rumors persist and how to combat them

question for polisci folks: is there a good review article that talks about the various explanations for why we see candidate divergence as opposed to Downsian convergence. Looking for stuff from a formal model perspective (with or without empirical evidence). #polsky

Well, I think that this review doesn't quite get the point of my book. But from the "all press is good press" perspective, I'm thrilled to see my book mentioned in the New Yorker today! www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

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