Author William S. Bike will appear on Steve Dale’s show on WGN-Radio 720 AM Chicago on Sunday, June 13, from 2:30 to 3 p.m. central time to discuss his new book The Forgotten Chicago Cubs: Go and Glow.The show also can be livestreamed on the internet at https://wgnradio.com/on-air/.Chicago Cubs fans
The Big Show, a thoughtful radio show on current events featuring Rusty Silber and Ron Grace on WRLR-FM 98.3 in Lake County, IL, had hisorian William S. Bike, author of the book Winning Political Campaigns, on May 24 to talk about President Joe Biden’s first 100 days.The conversation is available
Biden more like Ike than FDR From: Well, not quite, said historian William S. Bike, author of the book
Winning Political Campaigns, a how-to guide on all aspects of political campaigning. If liberals want such a transformation, they shouldn t rest and think that Biden s plans are going to do it for them. And if conservatives don t want such a transformation, they can relax.
Biden s progressive plans are bigger and bolder than anything America has seen since the 1960s, Bike said. But they are not the New Deal, which fundamentally transformed America from a country in which people were on their own to a country with a well-functioning social safety net. They only look like plans for a new New Deal because the American way of life has been dominated by Reaganism for the last 40 years, which was less about the soc
I have worked in countries where voters are easy to please. As a result, I had clients who would get approval ratings as high as 70%, 80% or even 90%. American voters, on the other hand, are definitely more cynical. In particular in recent times, it has become noteworthy when a nationwide politician crosses the bar of 50% approval rating. In the RCP average, Joe Biden s approval rating currently stands at more than 55%. An impressive result.
During the campaign, it was commonly said that Biden was an unappealing candidate. Commentators described him as too old and as lacking charisma. How come then that Joe Biden reaches such a good approval rating when he was such an uninspiring candidate? As a point of comparison, Donald Trump barely ever approached 50% approval during his entire presidency.
In Maps: How Congress Is Being Squeezed Out Of Keralaâs Electoral Space
by Venu Gopal Narayanan - Apr 5, 2021 09:07 AM
Rahul Gandhi with party leaders in Kerala.
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The Congress swansong is being composed by the BJP, who have taken away the bulk of the UDFâs traditional Nair vote.
True electoral analysis begins where psephology ends. At that point, analysts must put aside their probabilistic assessments and forecasts to cut to the actual nature and meaning of a mandate.
In that sense, a really useful analysis is one which draws out the motivations of political groups in adopting specific campaign strategies, and the extent to which they appeal to or are dependent upon various communities so as to quantify that which we intuitively gauge from voting patterns.