Crown Prince of Pundits

Michigan will continue to have a "split government" next year, says Bill Ballenger, the editor of Inside Michigan Politics and arguably the state's leading political pundit. Ballenger offered his predictions for the 2010 elections during a seminar Wednesday at the University of Michigan. Ballenger pontificated on Michigan's changing political landscape, analyzed the gubernatorial matchup between Virg Bernero and Rick Snyder, and emphasized the high importance of a race most voters probably aren't paying attention to right now. Read the story here.