Whenever you have dynamic interactions between 300 million people and the American economy acting in really complex ways, that introduces a degree of almost chaos theory to the system, in a literal sense.

All I know is that I have way more stuff that I want to write about than I possibly have time to.

I think people feel like there are all these things in our lives that we don't really have control over.

Success makes you less intimidated by things.

I have to think about how to not spread myself too thin. It's a really great problem to have.

I view my role now as providing more of a macro-level skepticism, rather than saying this poll is good or this poll is evil.

I was looking for something like baseball, where there's a lot of data and the competition was pretty low. That's when I discovered politics.