Some principled conservatives are tying themselves in intellectual knots as they continue to embrace false dichotomies and shrink from the hard choices necessary to remove Donald Trump.
Reject Socialism, Vote Democrat (On Super Tuesday)
For one day and one day only, I’m going to be a Democrat. I’m casting a vote for Joe Biden on Super Tuesday.
Putting Principles Second is Not Playing the Long Game
If we set aside our principles and, to remove Trump, vote for a candidate who stands against them in almost every sense, we would be surrendering the high-ground and engaging in the same “lesser-of-two-evils” political maneuvering we eschewed in 2016. That’s playing the short game.
Super Tuesday – Democrats Don’t Know Who to Unite Behind
In a contest that is growing hauntingly similar to 2016, mainstream Democrats are having trouble deciding which non-Bernie candidate to coalesce behind to keep Bernie from running away with enough Super Tuesday delegates to make him insurmountable.
#NeverBernie
With victory in Nevada, Senator Bernie Sanders has solidified his place as the Democratic frontrunner and likely sets Democrats on a path to repeat the 2016 Republican story. I will not be part of that story.
Russia Is Reportedly Trying to Aid Bernie Sanders
Numerous news outlets, including The Washington Post and The New York Times, have reported that U.S. officials have briefed Bernie Sanders on Russian efforts to interfere in the election on his behalf.
Link: Are Democrats Really Going to go Full Bernie?
Last week, I wrote an article for the NOQ Report asking a simple question: Are Democrats really going to go full Bernie?
On Sanders, Chris Matthews Is Right
Chris Matthews recent diatribe against Bernie Sanders is far from a “freak out.” In fact, it doesn’t go far enough.
The Debaucus: The Iowa Caucus Debacle
A sudden and ignominious failure? The Iowa caucus clearly meets the definition of debacle.
Three Kinds of Politician
We can roughly define each politician as one of three types: the re-election politician, the constituent politician, and the principles politician.