Posts by Dr. Eric Ostermeier
NBA’s Eastern Conference Records Worst Season During Six-Division Era
Eastern Conference teams compiled a record of 579 wins and 651 losses, or a .471 winning percentage
Read MoreExtra! Hollywood Casting Call for “Budget Battles” (House Republicans Edition)
Who would Hollywood cast to play the key House Republicans as D.C. sorts out its accounting mess?
Read MoreWill 2nd Time Be a Charm for Mitt Romney as He Attempts to Buck History in 2012?
Only five candidates have been elected to the White House on their second attempt
Read MoreThe Incumbency Advantage in Wisconsin Supreme Court Elections
Only seven Wisconsin Supreme Court incumbents have been defeated in state history across more than 120 contests.
Read MoreFortune Cookie Politics: Bachmann Delivers Budget Message to Obama from the Chinese
“You shouldn’t overspend at the moment. Frugality is important.’
Read MoreKloppenburg Vote Tally Largest in WI History for Contested Supreme Court Race
Both candidates break old state record by nearly 77,000 votes
Read MoreWhich States Have the Most Split-Ticket Voting in Presidential-U.S. Senate Election Cycles?
Montana is the only state in the nation to split its presidential-U.S. Senate ticket in a majority of elections
Read MoreHistory Says Wisconsin’s Freshmen GOP U.S. House Members Will be Safe in 2012
It has been 100 years since the last Wisconsin House freshman lost in a redistricting cycle
Read MoreKing vs. Latham Matchup Would Be 1 in 100 Event in Iowa GOP Politics
Only 1 pair of 101 Republican U.S. Representatives serving in a redistricting cycle has squared off in a renomination battle in Iowa history
Read More2012 U.S. Senate Incumbent Cash on Hand Rankings
Most “safe” incumbents lagging behind the pack in cash on hand through 2010
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