2020 presidential nomination

Democratic Voters Don't See Kirsten Gillibrand As A Potential President-- And She Can't Understand Why

Remember Kirsten Gillibrand? She was picked by the Democratic establishment for the Hillary Clinton Senate seat when Hillary went to work for Obama as Secretary of State, in preparation for a presidential bid. Gillibrand was an attractive, albeit unaccomplished, woman from the right-of-center Blue Dog coalition, an upstater for a seat that had to go to someone not from the City.

Would You Want To Elect Cersei President?

This morning's Boston Globe carried a review of last night's Game of Throne that might make someone in a Trumpian world mindset think Pakistan and India were at war again or that China just finally got even with Japan for World War II. "Dany had a hissy fit," wrote Matthew Gilbert, "and it turned King’s Landing into a charred and dead-main-character-filled mess.

If The Foolish Democratic Establishment Nominates Biden, A Dinosaur, They Will Be Handing Trump A Second Term

In 2018, here in Los Angeles, Status Quo Joe, admitted-- proudly, like your crazy old right-wing uncle might do over Thanksgiving dinner-- that he had no empathy for "the younger generation." No one had it as tough as he and his generation was what he was whining about and it's the kind of typical claptrap from someone you can expect to see sitting on a lawn chair in his front yard screaming at anyone who dares step on his grass.

Team Sport Day, Kids-- Do You Want A Blue Uniform Or A Red One?

Ro & Beto, 2 charismatic Democrats-- both refuse to give blanket endorsements to just anyone in a blue uniform... but for very different reasonsAccording to a CNN report last night, a Democratic Party robot in New Hampshire, Deb Nelson, the chair of the Hanover/Lyme Town Democrats, asked Beto to take the "Any Blue Will Do" pledge.

The Only Thing Trump Has Never Denied Is That He Has A Mushroom Dick

Trump would rather people see him as a tax cheat than as a loser. He's both, of course. If you think his base of drooling morons and racists cares, you haven't been paying any attention at all. They don't. He's their hero. When he said he could shoot someone in the face on 5th Avenue and not lose a supporter, he was 100% correct.