Originally Posted by ClapperZapper
Two things really struck me rereading through this thread after so many years.

One, how many of the contributors are gone to the happy hunting grounds. I miss a great many of them.
A sad thing.

And two,

How poor our ability (as a group) to predict a national election.
We may be poor at predicting the outcome of elections, but we can see the policy. I miss James M., italian sxs.