Berniephobia is gripping many Democrats. But hey, it’s been gripping me, too. It’s been gripping me for several weeks now, even before it got to its present fever pitch. And I don’t believe it’s plateaued yet. I wrote the following … Continue reading →
They never expected to be put in the position of having to vote for an actual bona fide Socialist to avoid re-electing Trump. But NeverTrumpers should have expected it. The writing’s been on the wall for quite a while that … Continue reading →
…if you’d like.
Continue reading →…the ads practically write themselves:
Continue reading →The idea’s all the rage. Since Wednesday’s debate, which has been widely (and bipartisanly, for the most part) considered a debacle, a host of articles has appeared predicting that the Democratic presidential nominee will be “none of the above” and … Continue reading →
I didn’t watch – I’m not that much of a glutton for punishment – but I hear tell about it. Sounds as though there was a lot of ripping of Bloomberg. That was to be expected. Warren was apparently especially … Continue reading →
Planning to watch? I’m not, but I may look at a minute or two, out of curiosity about Bloomberg.
Continue reading →When he’s Bernie Sanders, and he’s the frontrunner for the Democratic nomination for president. [NOTE: By the way, the title I gave this post reminds me of a joke I hated in my youth: “When is a door not a … Continue reading →
It’s true that in 2016 Sanders got 60% of the New Hampshire primary vote to Hillary’s 38%. It’s also true that it was basically a dead heat in Iowa in 2016 for the two candidates. How to compare to the … Continue reading →
Commenter “physicsguy” writes: Trump needs to watch out for Buttigieg and Klobuchar. I think the moderate wing of the D party is starting to assert themselves and either of these two could be a formidable candidate appealing to the LIVs … Continue reading →
So far the results are pretty much as anticipated, minus a few details. It’s indeed Sanders, Buttigieg, Klobuchar, in that order and not all that distant from each other. Then instead of Biden and Warren we have Warren and Biden, … Continue reading →
From Matt Taibbi: When historians pore over the Great Iowa Catastrophe of 2020, much of the blame will be focused on Acronym and Shadow, the two firms associated with the balky app that was supposed to count caucus results. For … Continue reading →