by Joe Schaeffer | Feb 9, 2020 | Articles, Election 2020, Politics, The Left
Whether mere perception or actual reality, suspicions are that Pete Buttigieg’s cozy ties with the Iowa Democratic Party helped him game the complicated caucuses system. The former South Bend, IN, mayor claimed a very murky “victory” on Feb. 3 before...
by James Fite | Feb 7, 2020 | Articles, Politics, The Left
So the Democrats don’t know how to count, and now there’s going to be a recanvass. “Enough is enough.” Rare is the statement from Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Tom Perez that makes much sense, but he was dead on when he uttered those words. The nation...
by Kelli Ballard | Feb 3, 2020 | Articles, Columns, Election 2020, Politics
Editor’s note: Each Sunday, the chattering class fills American airwaves with the thoughts and opinions of Washington’s most powerful Swamp-dwellers. Often these interviews make headlines and inform the public about what to expect in the coming week. If you want to...
by Tim Donner | Jan 16, 2020 | Articles, Election 2020, Opinion
Given the state of the economy and the many advantages of incumbency afforded any chief executive, President Trump remains a solid bet to be re-elected, and very possibly by a larger margin than in 2016. But the Democrats have to nominate somebody to take him on. The...
by James Fite | Jan 14, 2020 | Articles, Politics, Social Issues, The Left
Democracy is dying, and the last great hope for salvation passed away as Cory Booker dropped out of the race for the White House. Of the 12 Democrats still persevering, only one, former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, isn’t white – and his name is very...