Bernie Sanders’ Name May Be On The Ballot This Fall…Whether He Wants It There Or Not
Bernie Sanders may be about to run as a third party candidate in the general election, whether he knows it or not. And whether he wants to or not. Sounds...
Busting a Hole in the ‘Bernie or Busters’
Okay, time to bust a hole in the Bernie or Bust movement. No, their noisy Facebook threats notwithstanding, they will not throw the general election to Donald Trump. Because, once...
Dispelling the Sanders’ Matchup Poll Myth
Now that New York has spoken and any realistic chance for Bernie Sanders to catch Hillary Clinton in pledged delegates has vanished, it’s time to dispel the Sanders campaign’s...
Why I Am Voting For Donald Trump
I firmly believe that Donald Trump is a narcissistic blowhard, entirely unqualified to be president of the United States. This is settled law, not open for debate. And I’m...
Presidential Qualifications: The Age Test
A lot has been said in the last few weeks about which Democratic candidate is or isn’t “qualified” to be president. But in assessing the qualifications for the nation’s...
A Grand Bargain for the Bern-man
Okay, BernieBros and SanderSistas, have I got an offer for you! For weeks now you’ve been telling me that delegate math is less important than momentum and youth turnout....
Yes They CAN Stop Trump – Even If He’s Close
The argument goes like this: “If Donald Trump goes into the convention 30 or 50 delegates shy of 1237, they can’t deny him the nomination. The people would revolt!”...
The Hillary-Bernie Swing State Matchup (updated)
by Kevin Kelton Yes, at one point Bernie Sanders won 7 out of 8 straight contests, plus some impressive victories in Michigan and Wisconsin, and he’s poised to win...
Americathon
by Kevin Kelton In the 1979 movie Americathon, a fictional U.S. president decides to hold a telethon to pay down the national debt. That was a satiric look into...
Why Clinton Beats Trump…In Pictures
Today, instead of arguing the general election in words, let’s argue it in pictures. (And save me a thousand words.) For every argument that Donald Trump can beat Hillary...
I Love Millennials…But…
I love millennials. I even own one. Well, as much as a father can ever own an 18-year-old man. So when I read how energized and excited millennials are...
Sanders’ Electoral Math
Let’s talk electoral college math for a moment. Here’s why I’m so concerned about a Bernie Sanders candidacy. This is the electoral map as I see it. And I...
Sanders Supporters’ Short-term Memory
Did you see all those “young people” caucusing for Bernie Sanders in Iowa yesterday? Most looked to be around 18-23, right? Very enthusiastic. Trying to convert other voters to...
Is Blue Lives Matter Racist?
Every year my father made a donation to the Fraternal Order of Police and he proudly put that new sticker on his truck when it arrived. The expressed mission...