Today’s numbers: Wednesday

New Hampshire final results

Kerry 39

Dean 26

Clark 13

Edwards 12

Lieberman 9

Kucinich 1

Sharpton 0

Iowa electronic markets winner-take-all nomination contract:

Kerry 66-69.5 (bid up 9.5)

Edwards 21-21.5 (bid down 5.6)

Dean 8.2-11.9 (down 5.8)

Clark 4.8-5.3 (down 2.6)

Lieberman 0.3-0.5 (down 0.7)

Clinton 1.1-1.5 (even)

Tradesports nomination market

Kerry 69.1-69.8 (bid up 8.6)

Edwards 15.2-18 (bid down 3.9)

Dean 11-14 (bid down 5)

Field (includes Clark) 3-5 (down 4)

Clinton 1.1-2.7 (up 0.1)

Lieberman 0.4-1.5 (down 0.6)

Tradesports Bush re-election

71-72 (bid up 3)

Author: Mark Kleiman

Professor of Public Policy at the NYU Marron Institute for Urban Management and editor of the Journal of Drug Policy Analysis. Teaches about the methods of policy analysis about drug abuse control and crime control policy, working out the implications of two principles: that swift and certain sanctions don't have to be severe to be effective, and that well-designed threats usually don't have to be carried out. Books: Drugs and Drug Policy: What Everyone Needs to Know (with Jonathan Caulkins and Angela Hawken) When Brute Force Fails: How to Have Less Crime and Less Punishment (Princeton, 2009; named one of the "books of the year" by The Economist Against Excess: Drug Policy for Results (Basic, 1993) Marijuana: Costs of Abuse, Costs of Control (Greenwood, 1989) UCLA Homepage Curriculum Vitae Contact: Markarkleiman-at-gmail.com