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    Okay.  But that's a lot of "ifs".  And in the meantime there are, for example, 3-4 Supreme Court vacancies likely…
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    • Agreed.  With the caveat that presidential campaigns are likely to raise more money than they can effectively spend in swing…
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    • All I'm saying is that 1) like most northern New England politicians, Sanders has little direct experience representing anyone other…
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    • We agree Obama ran an excellent campaign.  But let's not overlook the extent to which the Democrats' victory in 2008…
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    • If it helps Democrats pick up 1-2 seats in the House.
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    • Sanders also has no real experience with or record of addressing the concerns of non-white voters...who make up a large…
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    • Georgia is another.
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    • Thanks for your comment, but American politics has always, to a large degree, been about race.  The Republican party's "Southern…
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    • Thanks for another terrific, thoughtful post. In line with the notion of rewarding good behavior, I'll just note that there…
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    • More than a little off-topic here, but Jimmy Breslin wrote a little book about his own experience with brain surgery,…
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    • Thanks for your comment, but if you run as a "sane" candidate in a Republican primary, chances are you're going…
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    • The problem is it's hard to see the incentives for a saner GOP emerging before, say, 2021. Barring a Johnson/Goldwater-like…
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    • Yeah, that's what I was afraid you were saying....
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    • So are you saying all we need is eight years of President Clinton and four years of President O'Malley, and…
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    • Okay, but now, as the old joke goes, we're just haggling over the price.  Once you start arguing, in effect,…
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    • I won't try to change your unopinionated opinions, but there were drugs in baseball in the 1950s and 60s.  It's…
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    • Thanks to all the commenters who've already identified and discussed several ways in which Sen. Kirk went wrong in that…
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    • As with many political matters Southern, Ed Kilgore's take is worth reading: "He's the candidate Republican Establishment elites are almost…
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    • In the fall of 1973, right after the Saturday Night Massacre, Nixon's public approval ratings fell to, you guessed it,…
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    • What is possible, however, is to build a more powerful progressive faction in and allied with the Democratic party so…
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