If you're keeping yourself in the bubble and only looking at your own data or only watching the TV that fits your agenda then it gets boring.
We are living our lives more online and you need to have different ways to capture that.
When a possibility is unfamiliar to us, we do not even think about it.
I think a lot of journal articles should really be blogs.
People gravitate toward information that implies a happier outlook for them.
If the state polls are right, then Mr. Obama will win the Electoral College. If you can't acknowledge that after a day when Mr. Obama leads 19 out of 20 swing-state polls, then you should abandon the pretense that your goal is to inform rather than entertain the public.