----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Land" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2006 6:46 PM Subject: Re: Bad intelligence
> GWYDK: I Googled "voteview.com" and came up with this page at UCSD > (and > we _know_ the kinds of whackos come out of San Diego): <G> The guy was recently teaching here in Houston too. He must be sooooooooo conflicted.<G> > > http://k7moa.com/ > > Which is a wrapper around this page: > > http://voteview.com/bio.htm > > A couple of Dr. Poole's papers, especially "Polarized America: The > Dance > of Ideology and Unequal Riches" (linked from the above page) doesn't > strike me as particularly slanted, although he does seem to attempt > to > link the increasing polarization of American politics to income > inequality, which seems a little lefty to me. > > If he has a bias, it would appear to be towards seeing extremes of > polarization. The nearly perfect red-vs-blue nature of the list that > JDG > brought to our attention would support that. > Yeah......the stark red vs. blue demarkation is something I strongly object to. It just isn't that way at all in my experience. xponent Puree Maru rob _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
