Harsh Your Mellow Monday: No Good Answers Edition
A shooting in Atlanta shows a reckoning is a hard to acquire, lessons in governing from Seattle summer camp, and the primary heats up…for 2024
Tagged: Cruz
Stange Bedfellows for a Popular but Dumb Idea
Governing and legislating is hard, cheap media pops like this are not, so it’s no wonder of wonders when Ted Cruz and AOC go for the latter when opportunity presents.
Kamikaze Cruz vs The Convention
In which a human Molotov Cocktail flings himself in the right direction.
It Ain’t Theft If It’s Legal
The party doesn’t owe the plurality leader diddly squat. It is known what he has to do. He has to actually do it.
Polish-Chrome Cyborg America’s Freudian Ego-Ideal
And, as we often do, we turn to the Mormons to save us.
John Judis: Initial Reflections: A Better Night for Republicans – TPM Editors Blog
Clinton also displayed continuing weakness in connecting with voters. The quarter of Democratic voters who want a candidate who “cares about people like you” preferred Sanders by three to one. Those who wanted a...
Voter Violations
You better not shout, you better not pout, you better go out and vote or we’re telling all your neighbors. Ted Cruz is coming to town.
Trump and Cruz Battle for Evangelical Hearts | Boston Review
…[T]he polls are not so hard to make sense of if we recognize that evangelicals are motivated by more than emulating the virtues of Christ. Many, if not most, are also motivated by fighting...
Ted Cruz taunts Donald Trump over his slipping lead and Twitter habits – POLITICO
“In terms of a commander-in-chief, we ought to have someone who isn’t springing out of bed to tweet in frantic response to the latest polls,” Cruz said.
Gets My Vote for Best Polit-Junkie Think-Piece of 2015
This long “awesome” post on the 2106 race ventures far into theory and speculation in order to return back to where the intuitions of many political observers begin.
