Gregory Koger
@gregorykoger.bsky.social
Author of Filibustering & Strategic Party Government, http://U.Miami political scientist. Director of Hanley Democracy Center. Brings a lightsaber to a knife fight.
AND, if necessary Senate Dems can make the Epstein bill their main ask for Shutdown II in February.
Ending, of course, in eight Democrats breaking ranks for promise of finding a middle-ground solution on the question of whether child sex trafficking is bad.
Ending, of course, in eight Democrats breaking ranks for promise of finding a middle-ground solution on the question of whether child sex trafficking is bad.
November 17, 2025 at 4:06 PM
AND, if necessary Senate Dems can make the Epstein bill their main ask for Shutdown II in February.
Ending, of course, in eight Democrats breaking ranks for promise of finding a middle-ground solution on the question of whether child sex trafficking is bad.
Ending, of course, in eight Democrats breaking ranks for promise of finding a middle-ground solution on the question of whether child sex trafficking is bad.
No offense, but the ending was a letdown but also kinda predictable.
November 17, 2025 at 1:05 PM
No offense, but the ending was a letdown but also kinda predictable.
I found the ending unrealistic. There is NO WAY Garfield and Conkling could get a train to go 88 mph.
November 14, 2025 at 5:07 PM
I found the ending unrealistic. There is NO WAY Garfield and Conkling could get a train to go 88 mph.
Mac & cheese
Also, can I assume there will be pie?
Also, can I assume there will be pie?
November 12, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Mac & cheese
Also, can I assume there will be pie?
Also, can I assume there will be pie?
How do they end?
November 7, 2025 at 5:34 PM
How do they end?
I haven't researched this but IMO this is (often) true. If we think a maximum wave is, say, +10, then converting a few +12 districts into more +8 districts means more wave election targets.
That said, converting a few +20 districts into more +12 districts could yield more safe seats.
That said, converting a few +20 districts into more +12 districts could yield more safe seats.
November 5, 2025 at 4:02 PM
I haven't researched this but IMO this is (often) true. If we think a maximum wave is, say, +10, then converting a few +12 districts into more +8 districts means more wave election targets.
That said, converting a few +20 districts into more +12 districts could yield more safe seats.
That said, converting a few +20 districts into more +12 districts could yield more safe seats.
18 holes in one!
November 4, 2025 at 7:15 PM
18 holes in one!
Let me add: in some cases there are football boosters who will chip in $$ to help fire a coach. Could they donate those funds to pay for scholarships while suffering with a (in their opinion) suboptimal coach? Yes. But why would they?
November 2, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Let me add: in some cases there are football boosters who will chip in $$ to help fire a coach. Could they donate those funds to pay for scholarships while suffering with a (in their opinion) suboptimal coach? Yes. But why would they?