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How Andrew Wiggins went from Timberwolves scapegoat to Warriors answer FacebookTwitterEmail Andrew Wiggins had 23 points and six rebounds in the Warriors’ 130-108 win over the Timberwolves on Monday.Carlos Avila Gonzalez / The Chronicle Before he was unloaded to the Warriors in a deadline deal, before he was called “lazy” and “overpaid,” before he was booed by the home crowd, Andrew Wiggins offered a dysfunctional franchise a reason to hope again. It was April 2015, and Wiggins had ju...

"a total mess. they have found no collusion and have gone absolutely nuts. they are screaming and shouting at people, horribly threatening them to come up with the answers they want. they are a disgrace to our nation and dont care how many lives the ruin. a total witch hunt like no other in american history!" >> it doesnt matter to him that his claims have no basis. it doesnt matter that his words may degrade faith in our independent law enforcement agencies. >> the miller investigation got a vi...

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Director. the presidents mentioning russia in that interview including the firing, but what defines a constitutional crisis? fivethirtyeight.com says five ways that a scandal can reach being called that. number one if the constitution does not say what to do. if the constitutions meaning is in question. third, if it says what to do but thats not politically feasible. or finally, if the institutions themselves fail along the way. it says comeys firing can fall loosely into three of those four cat...

You very much. wise words. now, what we really want to know is who is going to be the next president. so traditionally, we have tended to look to polls to be our crystal ball. but in the wake of big misses by pollsters on events like brexit, people have grown even more weary of polling than they were before. lets take a look at where things stand right now. cnns poll of national polls has clinton leading 45% to trumps 42%. lets go beyond that to the so-called prediction models which take state...

Clinton leading 45% to trumps 42%. lets go beyond that to the so-call ed prediction models which take state and national polls and take it through thousands, in fact millions and millions of simulations. when the "new york times" does this, it finds mrs. clintons chances of winner are 84% versus trumps 16%. its competitor, fivethirtyeight.com, has clinton at 64% and trump at 36%. well try to make sense of this with harry enten, and nate cohn. nate, you wrote an article, i think it was two days a...

Getting -- democrats get 75% or 80%, then that really reshapes the map in 2016 and 2020. i think it is a long-term thing. but the moment that texas, for example, becomes a swing state again, which it was way back in the 1960s, i mean, thats a real game changer. democrats wouldnt have a single kind of major large state that they could, you know, count on as being safe anymore. and that creates real problems electorally. but the long term is the long term and the short term is a lot of anger out t...

80%, then that really reshapes the map in 2016 and 2020. i think it is a long-term thing. but the moment that texas, for example, becomes a swing state again, which it was way back in the 1960s, i mean, thats a real game changer. democrats wouldnt have a single kind of major large state that they could, you know, count on as being safe anymore. and that creates real problems electorally. but the long-term is the long-term and the short-term theres a lot of anger out there and the arizona law was...

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