Political bracketology

Later this week, the NCAA men’s basketball championship tournament will begin. These days, it strikes me that the appeal of the “Big Dance” lies as much in the public’s desire to figure out and then watch how a complex event will unfold, as in the quality of the actual basketball. In this respect, the NCAA tournament resembles this year

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