Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Pete, what were you thinking? [View all]babylonsister
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February 19, 2019
There Is Still Only One Clear Way To Get Rid Of Trump
Lets be honest: running Bernie in 2020 is the best shot the Democrats have at beating Trump
by Nathan J. Robinson
https://www.currentaffairs.org/2019/02/there-is-still-only-one-clear-way-to-get-rid-of-trump
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April 19, 2019
Were Gonna Win
Oh yes we are
by Nathan J. Robinson
Dont take it from me. Take it from Karl Rove, who writes in the Wall Street Journal:
[W]hen only 37% of Americans in the RealClearPolitics average think the country is going in the right direction while 56.4% think its on the wrong track, Mr. Sanders could be perceived as an agent of change. If he is the Democratic nominee, Mr. Trumps task will be to convince Americans that a socialist turn would be a ruinous change. Based on Mondays town hall, that wont be as easy as Republicans may think. Mr. Sanders is a real contender.
Rove was referring to Bernie Sanders FOX News town hall, in which the consensus opinion is that Bernie kicked all kinds of ass, getting the FOX studio audience to cheer for getting rid of their private health insurance. Even the National Review carried the headline Bernie Sanders Shines on Fox News with an article that sounded almost admiring:
https://www.currentaffairs.org/2019/04/were-gonna-win
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden