First up is Mike’s interview with political scientist Larry Sabato. Professor Sabato is the director of the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics, which includes Sabato’s Crystal Ball – the foremost election forecasting site in the United States. Professor Sabato is the author of many books, including A More Perfect Constitution, The Kennedy Half-Century and, most recently he was the lead editor on Trumped: The 2016 Election That Broke All The Rules. He regularly appears on national news outlets such as Fox, CNN, and MSNBC offering invaluable insight and analysis of polls and elections.
After the interview, Mike and Jay respond to listener mail.
Episode Links
– Follow Professor Sabato on Twitter: @LarrySabato
– Sabato’s Crystal Ball
– Decision Desk HQ
– CQ Almanac
– Almanac of American Politics
– Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections
– Daily Kos Elections
– Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire
– The Bellwether: Why Ohio Picks the President. Kyle Kondik
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