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What Went Wrong for Democrats

From the Left / Susan Estrich /

For months now, Democrats have been arguing about whether to release the "autopsy" the National Committee commissioned on what went wrong in 2024. The report was completed but then not released; under pressure, Democratic National Committee Chairman Ken Martin released the report this week, but only with the caveat that it didn't meet the ...Read more

I Couldn't Make This Up

From the Left / Susan Estrich /

You wouldn't believe me if I did.

The Treasury Department takes $1.8 billion ($1.776 billion, to be exact) from the Judgment Fund, a fund that is used to pay settlement claims without congressional approval, and sets it aside for partisan payoffs. What's being called the "anti-weaponization fund" will pay claims of President Donald Trump ...Read more

What Do You Do?

From the Left / Susan Estrich /

When the war is not going well?

You assassinate more leaders.

They replace those leaders with equally bad/worse leaders?

You threaten to destroy the civilization!

That does not go over well.

Back down on that one.

Declare Victory.

Threaten to Blockade.

Tell People We're Winning.

Tell People you don't even think about the price of gas ...Read more

 

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