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Commentary
With the GOP imploding, is a third party the answer? Don’t count on it.
The political system is structured for two parties. It’s almost impossible for a third party to break through as an alternative to the GOP.
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News (USA)
By picking Kamala Harris, Biden chose a major LGBTQ ally & a formidable warrior against the GOP
The symbolism of Harris on the national ticket can’t be underplayed. However, the practical effect of her nomination is an open question.
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Commentary
Things aren’t looking great for Pete now that Biden’s a serious candidate again
After finishing in the single digits in South Carolina, Buttigieg is running low on cash and faces Super Tuesday elections where the odds are against him.
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Commentary
Bernie Sanders is the frontrunner to become the Democratic nominee
Barring a drastic change of events happening, Sanders is going to be the Democratic nominee for President. How the chips will fall from here onto November, is still unwritten.
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Commentary
Kyrsten Sinema taking months to vote to convict Trump is head-scratching
The first openly bisexual senator has an independent streak that has infuriated Democrats and made her a favorite of Republicans.
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Commentary
The Iowa caucuses have always been bad. Now we know just how bad they are.
With its error-prone process in a disproportionately white state, Iowa doesn’t deserve to be the state to have the first say in who the Democrats should nominate.
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Commentary
The Iowa caucuses may finally start to firm up the Democratic presidential race
For all their flaws, the Iowa caucuses will start to add some clarity to a race that has been amazingly fluid. Or maybe not.
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News (USA)
Virginia advances LGBTQ rights as Republicans call for secession
Virginia just passed a slate of LGBTQ bill, while Jerry Falwell Jr. wants conservative counties to secede and join West Virginia because the state is getting too progressive.
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Election 2020
Democrats’ chances of winning the Senate in 2020 are looking a lot better
If the Democrats win the Senate, we could actually see LGBTQ-friendly legislation pass into law.
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Election 2020
Which Democratic presidential candidates will drop out next?
The field is beginning to shake out, and Pete Buttigieg may be in a precarious spot.