by Mark Angelides | Dec 26, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Politics
With Christmas in the rear-view mirror and 2022 about to end, how do Americans feel about the nation’s political leadership? For almost all the top-name politicos, this has been a bumpy year with a handful of successes but perhaps more losses. Who does the polling...
by Mark Angelides | Feb 1, 2021 | Columns, Good Reads
The betting markets are going full throttle in trying to predict the outcome of next week’s impeachment trial. While Democrats race to convict former President Trump, the gamblers are putting their money down on the Senate failing to get the required two-thirds (67)...
by Mark Angelides | Nov 3, 2020 | Articles, Columns, Election 2020, Politics, The Left, Trump Administration
The Candidates’ Market Report When this column began in February 2019, President Trump was the two to one favorite to win the presidency, Joe Biden was a nine to one outsider to win the Democrat nomination, and it appeared that Trump’s opponent in the 2020...
by Mark Angelides | Sep 15, 2020 | Articles, Columns, Election 2020, Politics, The Left, Trump Administration
The Candidates’ Market Report The much-touted figure that comes out of the sheer mass of electoral polling is the “average of polls.” This number, presently +7.5% in favor of Joe Biden, is heard on airwaves across the nation with the added note that...
by Mark Angelides | Sep 1, 2020 | Articles, Columns, Election 2020, Politics, The Left, Trump Administration
The Candidates’ Market Report The latest White House Watch from Rasmussen gives Joe Biden a single point lead over the president. After a spell in the wilderness of the polls and betting markets, it seems that the president may be back on track to win the...