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fromAxios
1 month ago
US politics

Inside the emerging push to knock Newsom off his perch as the Dems' 2028 frontrunner

fromAxios
1 month ago
US politics

Inside the emerging push to knock Newsom off his perch as the Dems' 2028 frontrunner

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fromIntelligencer
2 weeks ago

Democrats Should Run a Governor for President in 2028

Though only 17 of the 47 presidents were governors, only four men (James Garfield, Warren Harding, John F. Kennedy and Barack Obama) have gone directly from Congress to the White House. Among Democrats, however, the last sitting or former governor to win a presidential nomination was Bill Clinton. Indeed, the last governor to run a viable Democratic nomination contest was Howard Dean in 2004, and his signature issue was foreign policy (his opposition to the Iraq War).
US politics
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Karl Rove Warns Nutty' Jasmine Crockett Could Lose Primary: Democrats Are Desperate'

Karl Rove called Jasmine Crockett unelectable and questioned her chances in the Texas Democratic Senate primary, labeling her 'nutty' compared with James Talarico.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Biden Adviser Mike Donilon Torches Dems Over 'Betrayal'

Democratic leaders pressured Biden to withdraw, betraying him by doubting his electability and ability to serve as president.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Bill Maher Believes AOC Could Be a Fantastic POTUS Candidate With Some 'Deprogramming'

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's far-left positions limit broad general-election appeal; adopting more moderate stances could improve Democratic electability.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Why Identity Politics Should Dictate The Democratic Presidential Nominee In 2028 - Above the Law

Democrats should nominate a straight white male for president to maximize electability against MAGA by appealing to swing-state voters.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

I Wish They'd Let Him Run!' James Carville Sounds Off on Trump Third Term

Trump cannot legally run for a third presidential term under the 22nd Amendment, and he would likely lose badly if he attempted another campaign.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

Pete Buttigieg responds to Kamala Harris not choosing him as her running mate because he's gay

A gay male vice-presidential pick would not have been too risky for a Black woman presidential candidate; voters reward ability to deliver results over identity.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

The Running Mate Kamala Harris Didn't Dare Choose

Kamala Harris considered Pete Buttigieg as her top running mate pick but rejected him because pairing a Black woman with a gay man was judged too politically risky.
US politics
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago

Affective Appeal: How Uncivil Candidates Gain Office

Affective appeal influences electability despite candidates lacking trustworthiness and compassion.
A new measure of affective appeal reveals its ties to problematic traits like narcissism and Machiavellianism.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago

Jasmine Crockett: Dems Lining Up Behind 'Safe White Boy'

The Democratic Party is reportedly leaning towards a 'safe' white male candidate for the 2028 election, reflecting concerns about electability.
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