Category Archives: Democrats

How the Democratic Party is Going to Screw Bernie Sanders With Superdelegates

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Lawrence Person

It seems that Bernie Sanders supporters are finally waking up to the fact that Democratic Party “Superdelegates” are designed to screw over mere voters unwilling to toe the party line. And this year, that means “Bernie Sanders supporters.” Jim Geraghty … Continue reading →

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“Hillary Clinton has a major honesty problem”

Posted on February 11, 2016 by Lawrence Person

That’s the actual, no kidding headline on this Washington Post piece by Chris Cillizza. Well, the full headline is “Hillary Clinton has a major honesty problem after New Hampshire,” which is true, but it works either way. Indeed, “Hillary Clinton … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire Fallout

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Lawrence Person

Coming out of Iowa, it looked we had a firm consensus on the shape of the Republican race: Ted Cruz, Donald Trump and Marco Rubio as the top three contenders going forward, with everyone else as also-rans. And then a … Continue reading →

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Hillary Concedes to Sanders in NH

Posted on February 9, 2016 by Lawrence Person

Hillary Clinton has conceded to Bernie Sanders in the New Hampshire Democratic primary before all the New Hampshire polling places had even closed. Way to hang your supporters out to dry…

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LinkSwarm for February 8, 2016

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Lawrence Person

I emptied the link bucket on Friday, but lo and behold, a whole new torrent of news has come rushing down the pipes: You know all that “Ted Cruz is too unpopular to win” talk? Cruz is killing it with … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for February 5, 2016

Posted on February 5, 2016 by Lawrence Person

Presidential elections, Islamic terrorism, gun rights, crooked locksmiths: Something for (almost) everyone in your Friday LinkSwarm: So why did Hillary Clinton take $675,000 for three speeches to Goldman Sachs? “That’s what they offered.” I actually like the refreshing honesty about … Continue reading →

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“Let me please reintroduce myself…”

Posted on February 4, 2016 by Lawrence Person

“…I’m a woman of wealth and taste…” Hillary, you don’t need to reintroduce yourself. The problem isn’t that we don’t know who you are. The problem is that we do know who you are, and entirely too well…

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More Analysis of the Iowa Caucuses

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Lawrence Person

Here are a few of the more interesting pieces pieces of Iowa analysis, along with a dollop of general Presidential Race news): How Ted Cruz won Iowa. Texas Monthly‘s Erica Grieder offers up a field guide to Ted Cruz for … Continue reading →

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Winners, Losers, and Observations from Iowa

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Lawrence Person

Now that was an interesting Iowa caucus! On the Republican side, Ted Cruz came in first (8 delegates), Donald Trump second (7 delegates), with Marco Rubio nipping at his heels for third (7 delegates). On the Democratic side, it appears … Continue reading →

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Iowa Caucus Update: CNN Projects Cruz Win in Iowa

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Lawrence Person

“CNN projects Ted Cruz wins…On the Republican side, with 99% of the expected vote in, Ted Cruz leads with 28%, followed by Donald Trump at 24% and Marco Rubio at 23%.” On the Democratic side, things are much closer: “With … Continue reading →

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