- Why does the Senate sometimes adjourn and sometimes recess? Matt Glassman answers.
- Polarization in Obama’s approval ratings. See also Joshua Huder’s commentary.
- Can the right electoral system bring peace and democracy? Jay Ulfelder says the evidence is ambiguous. My own contribution to this literature agrees.
- At least Newt has the support of Duke Cunningham.
- Texas polling nuggets from PPP: Mark Cuban more popular than Jerry Jones, and Tim Tebow is just popular. Rick Perry? Not so much.
