Election Predictions 2008

After reviewing the history of successful candidates my bets are the following:

The Democrats will run John Edwards with Joe Biden

The Republicans will run John McCain with Mike Huckabee

The pattern over the last 100 years has been white males in the early 50s with a first class education, experience as a Governor or a Senator, ties to the South, Southwest, or West and a mainstream Protestant.

Given those requirements I made my picks.

Let’s see how I do.

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  1. [...] on a June 20th of last year I made my predictions for the 2008 race. McCain/Huckabee and Edwards/Biden. While I was wrong, much [...]

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