Category Archives: Educational Reports

Educational Reports and Research Notes

Obama Citizenship Denial (OCD)

Posted on November 22, 2008 by Kevin

I have written exhaustively about Obama Citizenship Denial (OCD) in another forum and under another name. I want to put a few summary thoughts here. Some links have been added in comments. I don’t pay much attention to conspiracy theories. … Continue reading →

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Critical Thinking

Posted on November 17, 2008 by Kevin

Some people are not very good at math, and some aren’t very good at drawing, and some aren’t very good at critical thinking. You can’t expect everybody to be good at everything. Or as Lincoln said: “you can fool some … Continue reading →

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Reverse “Bradley Effect”

Posted on October 18, 2008 by Kevin

The “Bradley Effect” refers to a voter telling a pollster that they are going to vote for a black candidate, but not carrying through. This effect has even been found in exit polls in the past. I discount the Bradley … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court gets Ohio Voter Registration case right

Posted on October 18, 2008 by Kevin

…but for the wrong reason. Ohio Republicans sued to have the results of comparisons between new voter registrations and existing state databases (e.g. motor vehicle) made available to local officials. The Supreme Court rejected the suit on the grounds that … Continue reading →

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