Kirsten Gillibrand Drops Out Of Presidential Race
Kirsten Gillibrand has dropped out of a Presidential race few people realized she was in.
Democratic Debate Field Cut In Half
The stage for the third Democratic debate, scheduled for mid-September, is set and its half the size of its predecessors.
New Polls Show Biden Still Comfortably Leading In Democratic Race
Two new polls released today indicate that earlier suggestions that the race for the Democratic nomination had shifted were incorrect.
Let The Winnowing Begin
As many as twelve candidates for the Democratic nomination may not qualify for the next debate. They should use that as an opportunity to get out of a race they clearly aren’t going to win.
Joe Biden Maintains A Huge Lead In South Carolina
Joe Biden continues to have a strong lead in the Palmetto State, thanks largely to strong support from African-American voters.
Democrats’ Debate Qualification Rules Too Easy to Game
Rich candidates are buying artificial donors to stay in the contest.
Future Debates Likely To Have Fewer Participants
Future debates among the 2020 Democratic candidates are likely to have fewer participants. That’s a good thing.
Democrats Announce Roster For Second Debate
Once again, twenty candidates will participate in the second debate scheduled to take place over two nights at the end of the month.
Billionaire Tom Steyer Apparently Running For President For Some Reason
Billionaire Tom Steyer is apparently planning to enter the 2020 Democratic Presidential race.
Democrats Will Split Early Debates Over Two Nights
Faced with a field that could be more crowded than the Republican field in 2016, Democrats have come up with a different solution to the rather obvious problem of debate scheduling.
Starbucks Founder Howard Schultz Considering Independent Run For President
Starbucks Founder Howard Schultz is considering an independent run for the Presidency. This would likely be good news for President Trump.
Democrats Seem Likely To Make The Same Debate Mistakes Republicans Did
Faced with the prospect of a large field like the one Republicans had in 2016, Democrats are trying to figure out how to handle debates. So far, the ideas being put forward are as bad as what the GOP ended up doing.
Biden, Sanders Lead Early 2020 Democratic Polls
Former Vice-President Biden and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders are, not surprisingly, leading the early polls for the 2020 Democratic nomination.
Beto 2020? Maybe, But Not For President
Beto O’Rourke should consider running again in 2020, but not for President.
Cesar Sayoc, 56, Arrested And Charged In Connection With Political Bombing Attempts
Authorities have arrested a Florida man named Cesar Sayoc, a 56-year-old Trump supporter, in connection with the wave of bombing attempts directed at critics of the President.
Two More Potential Explosive Devices Discovered In Florida, New York
Two more potential explosive devices, addressed to New Jersey Senator Cory Booker and former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, have been discovered by law enforcement.
California’s Democratic Party Snubs Dianne Feinstein A Second Time
California’s Democratic Party endorsed “progressive” upstart Kevin de León over Senator Dianne Feinstein, but this is unlikely to stop Feinstein from winning election to a sixth term in office.
Michael Bloomberg Set To Make Big Investment In Midterms For Democrats
The former New York City Mayor is prepared to spend $80 million to help Democrats take back Congress this year.
Republicans Raise Specter Of Impeachment In Effort To Motivate Their Base
Republicans are raising the fear of impeachment to motivate a base that could become disaffected heading into November.
Florida State Employees Ordered Not To Refer To “Climate Change” Or “Global Warming”
Don’t say “climate change” or “global warming” if you work for Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection.
Are Billionaires Replacing Political Parties?
Rich guys are backing organizations that are taking over traditional party functions. Is that a problem?
