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    Join the crowd. Right now, every Democratic candidate stands a better chance of losing the primary than winning it. On…
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  • Yes, indeed. And if so, then it validates the "theories of change" of the best professional football coach in recent…
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  • I am, as the Irish say, sorry for your troubles. It sounds like you do good work---whether it's constructing sets…
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  • Superb analysis and meditation, thanks. I'd just add the element of race and racism. Once one's Christianity becomes defined by…
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  • Opinions can legitimately vary, but the reaction of fans at the ballgame struck me as more like an example of…
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  • Interesting. Any evidence that Republicans (other than Romney) would take him up on that offer? (Rather than, say, running with…
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  • Maybe! More likely in Collins' case is that she takes a look at the January numbers from her polling firm,…
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  • Add to all of that the court ruling (which will surely be appealed by Trump?) last week that the House…
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  • "Keep the pressure on." That's one of Saul Alinsky's "Rules for Radicals"; and it's one that's beginning to work on…
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  • Thanks for your comment. I'd suggest it goes back further: to the decision by Republicans to welcome segregationists into their…
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  • Mike Dukakis still talks about winning West Virginia in 1988, and about the fact that it's a sign something has…
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  • I think that historians of foreign affairs/international relations will look back on these two presidencies (W. Bush & Trump) as…
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  • Again, Nixon and Watergate are useful historical precedents. One of the things that most shocked many of Nixon's strongest defenders…
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  • Exactly right; this is what desperation looks like. And the great thing about all this for Democrats (and for everyone…
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  • Here are some more recent polls: https://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/other/mitch_mcconnell_favorableunfavorable-6672.html They're not quite as bad for McConnell, but you couldn't say they're good.…
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  • Yep, here's a link to a story about Moody's predictions: https://fortune.com/2019/10/16/will-trump-win-2020-predictions-election-model/ Of course, as they acknowledge, their model got 2016…
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  • Yeah, Pence has numerous problems. But it's kind of like the two guys camping in the woods who wake up…
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  • The Senate Republicans are morally depraved and gutless, but even they must have some limit. Agreed. But after the past…
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  • It's a bit disorienting---in a good way---to feel that all the Democrats have to do now is keep moving steadily…
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  • Just curious: why do you think Democrats don't want a trial?
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