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Why We Use Statistics, NFL Example Edition

…and an even smaller one will guess 6-3. But then add information. For instance I say, “They lost their first game of the season by 20 points.” At this point,…

Tax Relief for Victims of Sandy

…apply for assistance from FEMA by calling 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) via mobile device at m.fema.gov, or online at http://apps.irs.gov/app/scripts/exit.jsp?dest=http://www.disasterassistance.gov/ More information about the low-income housing credit waiver is available in Notice…

Repeal the ACA and Lower Costs for Citizens

…companies against benefits, providing rebates to citizens, and giving states the ability to review requests for insurance increases through greater access to information. There are fewer double digit increases requested,…

Via Alternet, Thomas Ferguson and Paul Jorgensen and Jie Chen point us to the FEC deleting information on “dark” political contributions. You need to go to the original to read…