After the CNN debate, time to thin the herd dramatically

I previously said that the Democratic candidates had until Labor Day to break out, and if it hadn’t happened for them by then, it ain’t gonna happen, time to get out. But the Democratic electorate is sorting out the two dozen or so candidates at a faster pace, and it may be possible to reduce … Read more

America has been in this dark place before

Our crypto-fascist racist Twitter-troll-in-chief held another Nuremberg-style campaign rally in North Carolina Wednesday night for his MAGA personality cult followers. Trump again used “the squad” of four Democratic women of color in Congress as his foil to rile up the white grievances of his mostly white nationalist base. Trump, and Republicans in general, are now … Read more

We should hear more from the Governors at the next Presidential Debates.

Once upon a time being a Governor was considered the ideal career to have before running for President. That is not taking anything away from the skilled legislators that are running for the nomination. There are historical examples there as well (Lyndon Johnson is the best example) of effective legislators accomplishing great measures for the … Read more