MIRS Monday, Feb. 29, 2016

On paper, the 1st Congressional District would look like the Democrats' best chance for a pick-up in 2016, but Ed Sarpolus from Target Insyght tells MIRS why history indicates that Lon Johnson's path to victory would be difficult. Sarpolus also breaks down where Michigan House Democrats have the best chance of winning in '16 based on historical data.

Also, Matt Grossman is introduced as the next director of the Institute for Public Policy and Social Research. Hear what he has to say on the presidential sweepstakes and how Donald Trump's popularity is similar to other national political figures.