Posts Tagged ‘Politics’
Dispatches from Kansas
https://www.instagram.com/p/BSrhUW7BL3b/?taken-by=daviddesola I was in Wichita the past few days covering the final stretch of the special election to fill Mike Pompeo’s former seat in the House of Representatives. Here’s all my reporting on the subject: Ron Estes Wins Kansas Special Election Republicans Make Last-Minute Push to Defend Kansas Seat Down to the Wire in Kansas…
Read MoreMorning After Election Analysis
I put together this document the day after the election based on the data available at the time to try and make sense of what happened and how/why so many people (myself included) got it wrong. Feel free to read and share. I’d also be curious to hear your feedback. America in the Age of…
Read MoreThe Unintended Consequences of Brexit
Read my take on the immediate aftermath of the Brexit vote.
Read MorePresidential Election – The View From Abroad
There’s a great story in the Washington Post citing anonymous current and former foreign ambassadors posted in Washington D.C. offering their take of a possible Trump presidency: Donald Trump’s unorthodox campaign is causing growing anxiety over how U.S. trade, military and diplomatic policies would change if he were elected president, according to ambassadors from six…
Read MoreSuper Tuesday From Afar
I’ve been in Germany the last few days, so I’ve had to do a few late nights in my hotel room to watch the results of the primaries. Unless something drastic happens in the weeks ahead, I’d say it’s almost a certainty it will be Clinton v. Trump in the general election in November, although…
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