Ranked Choice Voting Question Time: Getting to the Heart of the Matter

October 28, 2013

This post is a continuation of my very topical series on Ranked Choice Voting (RCV). A series that began with a post tiled, “Ask Me Anything: Ranked Choice Voting,” where I pleaded with readers to ask me questions about Ranked Choice Voting so that I could turn around and use those questions to create hot […]

by Tony Petrangelo

Big Trouble in the Second Congressional District for John Kline

October 26, 2013

That’s according to a recent poll released by The House Majority PAC and conducted by Public Policy Polling. PPP (10/24, no trend lines): John Kline (R-inc) 38 Mike Obermueller (D) 42 Not sure 20 (MoE: ±3.4%) While PPP has been doing a bunch of generic ballot testing with Republican house members around the country and […]

by Tony Petrangelo

Cyanide: it’s not just for murder anymore!

October 26, 2013

How about that heap leaching, eh?

by Steve Timmer

MILLIONS OF demoCr*ATS

October 25, 2013

There are more Democratic votes out there

by Jeff Wilfahrt

The poor are richer than the rich – or so the GOP reasons

October 24, 2013

A contorted syllogism of the GOP

by Jeff Wilfahrt

Sen. Patricia Torres Ray at Drinking Liberally

October 23, 2013

“Don’t play the blame game”

by Steve Timmer

A simple case of mass hypnosis

October 23, 2013

Is it possible some of us have been mass hypnotized? Maybe the Tea Party folks?

by Jeff Wilfahrt

MN GOP needs our Help

October 23, 2013

Is it time for progressives to help reinstate moderate Republicans?

by Jeff Wilfahrt

Going to bat for RCV

October 23, 2013

Some of us, anyway

by Steve Timmer

Pia Payne-Shannon at Drinking Liberally

October 22, 2013

“We don’t need missionaries”

by Steve Timmer

Ranked Choice Voting Question Time: 35 Candidates and Vote Ranking

October 22, 2013

This post is part of an ongoing series of posts in which I attempt, however feebly, to answer questions about this newfangled (not really) thing called Ranked Choice Voting (RCV), or Instant-Runoff Voting, or as one candidate for Minneapolis Mayor pleads in his party affiliation “Count All Rankings.” The first post of the series concerned […]

by Tony Petrangelo