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  • We all live in the moment, and we often mistakenly believe that what is true today was true always. Not so in politics, and especially in Congressional elections.

  • Because of the structure of the contemporary American party system, every president is polarizing.

  • Shockingly, the Bidens donated under $1,000 to all charities combined every year for the ten years prior to 2008.

    Years   Charity   Biden  
  • The national media will talk about national problems because it's something that everyone in all 50 states can understand, but the reality is these are minor factors. These are local races. ... The issues tend to be less ideological than for Senate races or races for president. ... It's about potholes and streetlights.

    Reality   Race   Media  
    "Stakes Are High in N.J., Va. Governor Races". www.foxnews.com. October 23, 2005.
  • A dangerous thesis has taken hold among many in the GOP: that it might be better to lose the '06 election and re-group. In American history, when a faction in the majority party decides the party is tired and could benefit from some time in the wilderness, the voters usually oblige. Most recently, the latest issue of Washington Monthly includes a cover story featuring seven such articles from prominent Republican strategists, insiders and commentators.

    Party   Taken   Tired  
    "Angry Politics: 'Voters Gone Wild' in 2006" by Larry Sabato and David Wasserman, www.realclearpolitics.com. September 17, 2006.
  • If we really want to make progress and achieve greater fairness as a society, it is time for elemental change. And we should start by looking at the Constitution, with the goal of holding a new Constitutional Convention.

    Goal   Progress   Want  
  • People are trying to decide whether the man-made disaster is worse than Mother Nature's disaster.

    Mother   Men   People  
  • The presidential candidates are offering prescriptions for everything from Iraq to healthcare, but listen closely. Their fixes are situational and incremental. Meanwhile, the underlying structural problems in American politics and government are systemic and prevent us from solving our most intractable challenges.

  • Politics is a good thing!

    Larry Sabato (2002). “Overtime!: The Election 2000 Thriller”, Longman Publishing Group
  • I doubt God would want to touch America's tax code, since it is already located in the third rung of Hell.

    America   Doubt   Want  
  • Every election is determined by the people who show up.

  • The Constitution remains brilliant in its overall design and sound with respect to the Bill of Rights and the separation of powers. But there are numerous archaic provisions that inhibit constructive change and adaptation. These constitutional bits affect the daily life of the republic and every citizen in it.

  • The big news, delicious tidbits, pearls of wisdom -- nicely packaged, constantly updated... What political junkie could ask for more?

    Political   News   Pearls  
  • The Republicans I've been talking to have said, 'Oh, the public is cynical about indictments, they happen so often.' Well, that's whistling past the graveyard, because the average voter is only going to remember that one of the big Republican head honchos in Congress was indicted. They won't remember the name or position, but they'll remember it says Congress is corrupt and maybe the majority party is corrupt.

    Party   Past   Average  
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Larry Sabato

  • Born: August 7, 1952
  • Occupation: Political Scientist