I note, with just a hint of some relief, that for the first time in a couple of weeks, FiveThirtyEight has Clinton's chances improving (modestly) in all three parameters. As I noted earlier, I will not be satisfied until she's over 90%, but my preference is that the election is over and she's already won a landslide, as unlikely as that ever has been.

A well reasoned argument is like a diamond: impervious to corruption and crystal clear - and infinitely rarer.

Here, as elsewhere, people are outraged at what feels like a rigged game -- an economy that won't respond, a democracy that won't listen, and a financial sector that holds all the cards. - Robert Reich