The Impotence of "Stop Sanders" Democrats

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38. It doesn't surprise me that you've never heard of these two scholars.

Brian Frederick Schaffner is a political scientist. He is the Newhouse Professor of Civic Studies at Tufts University and a faculty associate at Harvard University's Institute for Quantitative Social Science.

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=s13IQeUAAAAJ

G. Elliot Morris
Elliot Morris is a journalist on the data team, writing quantitatively-driven pieces for The Economist on a wide range of subjects. His specialities include US politics, elections, and public opinion. He previously worked for an elections returns start-up and the Pew Research Center and has contributed articles to the New York Times Upshot. He graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with degrees in political science and history, and also studied computer science.

Published Writing
Feb. 19, 2019 » For The Economist on Voter ID Laws and Turnout
Feb. 19, 2019 » For The Economist on the 2020 Democratic Primary Candidates
Feb. 07, 2019 » For The Economist on the Price of Bitcoin and Energy Usage
Feb. 06, 2019 » For The Economist on Word Usage in State of the Union Addresses
Jan. 30, 2019 » For The Economist on Why Third-Party Candidates Fail to Win Presidential Elections

Projects
Feb. 12, 2019 » A Guide to Analyzing (American) Political Data in R » I am writing a guide about using data science tools in R to analyze data about politics.
Feb. 06, 2019 » The politicaldata Package for Analyzing Political Data in R » I’ve written a R package for acquiring and analyzing political data. It’s now easier to explore polling, election results, demographic data and more.
Jan. 03, 2019 » Weekly Posts About Data Science for Political Analysis » In 2019, I’m writing weekly posts about how we use techniques of data science to answer questions about politics.

Research
May. 05, 2018 » Policy Preferences and Mass Belief Systems
Oct. 04, 2017 » Dynamics of (National) Electoral Preferences in the 2016 US Presidential Race