Category Archives: Elections

Democratic Presidential Clown Car Update for January 6, 2020

Castro drops Out, Williamson lays everybody off, Q4 fundraising numbers drop, Biden tells coal miners to start slinging code, Klobuchar talks UFOs, and a three way tie for first in Iowa. It’s your Democratic Presidential clown car update! Q4 Fundraising … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for January 3, 2020

Start your new decade out with another LinkSwarm! Iranian Revolutionary Guard Leader and Qods force commander Qasem Soleimani was killed in an airstrike in Baghdad. Further thoughts from Graeme Wood: Qassem Soleimani, the commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps’s … Continue reading →

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The Twitter Primary for December 2019

As I did in previous months, here’s an update on the number of Twitter followers of the Democratic presidential candidates, updated since last month’s update. Four months ago I started using a tool that gives me precise Twitter follower counts. … Continue reading →

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Democratic Presidential Clown Car Update for December 30, 2019

Biden leans on bundling billionaires, Steyer hits diminishing returns, Bloomberg takes up the “Most Widely Loathed” spot, Warren donations take a nosedive, Sanders 💘 commies, and Beto’s acid trip ends. It’s your Democratic Presidential clown car update! We’re also down … Continue reading →

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Jonathan Pie on the Labour Wipeout

After linking to this Jonathan Pie video on Trump’s election in my Wokeness vs. the Working Class post, it occurred to me that he had probably done a video on the most recent UK election, and indeed he had: As … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for December 27, 2019

Hope everyone had a great Christmas! “Black voters ‘abandoned’ by Democrats warm to Trump. Former NFL player Jack Brewer once raised campaign money for President Barack Obama, but now he’s among the increasing number of black voters who support President … Continue reading →

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Democratic Presidential Clown Car Update for December 23, 2019

Another debate down (like the ratings), Buttigieg brings all the swells to the crystal wine bar, Bloomberg carpet bombs the airwaves with money, and Tom Steyer is the Cats of candidates. It’s your Democratic Presidential clown car update! Polls I’m … Continue reading →

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Wokeness vs. The Working Class

This piece on the UK elections ties together a lot of arguments I’ve been making about how Social Justice Warrior “wokeness” alienates the left’s traditional working class constituents, both here and in the UK: This was a victory, above everything, … Continue reading →

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Democratic Presidential Clown Car Update for December 16, 2019

This week’s debate is set, Biden’s back on top in Iowa, the Klobuchar boomlet continues, Delaney waits for the sweet release of death, and Castro is in sixth place…in Texas. It’s your Democratic Presidential clown car update! Polls Fox News: … Continue reading →

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Tory Landslide, Corbyn’s Failure And The American Left: Analysis Roundup

There are lots of conclusions to be drawn and lessons learned from Boris Johnson’s Conservative landslide victory over Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party, especially for the American left, who I suspect will learn none of it. First, let’s establish how many … Continue reading →

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