I didn’t watch it. I’m not a masochist. And I dislike debates anyway, no matter what side they’re on. But I hear tell about it. Sounds like the highlights (or low lights, depending how you look at it) were Beto … Continue reading →
From a Kevin D. Williamson article in National Review: They [several writers, but really much of the Democratic Party today] do not understand the United States as having two legitimate competing political camps but as suffering from a kind of … Continue reading →
I think they dearly wish they had a better crop of candidates. But given that they don’t, who are they trying to promote? Is a smattering of articles questioning Biden’s mental fitness and history meaningful and part of a concerted … Continue reading →
I think I can identify with the way a lot of Democrats must feel right now. I believe it parallels how I was feeling for much of the 2016 campaign season. At first I was excited. After eight long years … Continue reading →
Joe Biden is starting to worry the left, because it looks as though he might be nominated and would be a really bad candidate. That’s a nightmare they don’t want to relive. And so helpful outlets such as the WaPo … Continue reading →
There are various imperiled GOP seats in the Senate up for re-election (or defeat) in 2020. Losing the Senate would be a nightmare for anyone wanting to stop the left from gaining the upper hand. There isn’t a whole lot … Continue reading →
…who’s every bit as deficient in the “likability” department as Kamala Harris, but who seems to be doing pretty well and even gaining some support. Why is that? As commenter “FOAF” writes: …Warren is scary for reasons beyond herself. She … Continue reading →
In National Review John McCormack tackles the question of why Harris’s poll numbers have been falling after an early rise. His answer involves her back-and-forth waffling on busing and Medicare for All, as well as her record as a prosecutor. … Continue reading →
Remember during one of the debates, this happened: Well, now this is happening After rushing to out-socialist Bernie Sanders by unquestioningly embracing Medicare for All, the Washington Post reports that presidential candidates have begun singing a different tune. Kamala Harris … Continue reading →
Although I didn’t watch last night’s debate, I hear that the Democrats unloaded on Barack Obama, of all people, for not being leftist enough. Makes sense, because frontrunner Biden is proud of his record as Obama’s Veep. It’s pretty much … Continue reading →
If anyone wants a new thread to comment on tonight’s debate, here it is. ADDENDUM: Goodness gracious: Former Vice President Joe Biden may have lost the second round of Democratic debates before the debate even began. When Sen. Kamala Harris … Continue reading →
…and the one tonight that I won’t watch— There are many reasons I don’t watch them. The first you may already know if you’re a regular reader here: I hate political campaign debates. I hate them because I generally would … Continue reading →