Donald Trump is finally faltering? We’ve heard that before: What I’m reading, March 31, 2016

The Horse Race

I comment on Prokop’s article here.

Andrew Prokop, “Donald Trump has collapsed in general election polls,” Vox, March 31, 2016, http://www.vox.com/2016/3/31/11336884/donald-trump-polls-winning


Hillary Clinton

It appears that the claimed number of 147 FBI agents[1] was wildly exaggerated.[2] The original story has been corrected.[3]

Elias Isquith, “The Washington Post’s revealing blunder: Their screwup over the FBI’s Hillary probe is a great example of why Americans hate the press,” Salon, March 31, 2016, http://www.salon.com/2016/03/31/the_washington_posts_revealing_blunder_their_screwup_over_the_fbis_hillary_probe_is_a_great_example_of_why_americans_hate_the_press/


Footnotes

  1. [1]Robert O’Harrow, Jr., “How Clinton’s email scandal took root,” Washington Post, March 27, 2016, https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/how-clintons-email-scandal-took-root/2016/03/27/ee301168-e162-11e5-846c-10191d1fc4ec_story.html
  2. [2]Elias Isquith, “The Washington Post’s revealing blunder: Their screwup over the FBI’s Hillary probe is a great example of why Americans hate the press,” Salon, March 31, 2016, http://www.salon.com/2016/03/31/the_washington_posts_revealing_blunder_their_screwup_over_the_fbis_hillary_probe_is_a_great_example_of_why_americans_hate_the_press/
  3. [3]Robert O’Harrow, Jr., “How Clinton’s email scandal took root,” Washington Post, March 27, 2016, https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/how-clintons-email-scandal-took-root/2016/03/27/ee301168-e162-11e5-846c-10191d1fc4ec_story.html