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Democrats Still Don’t Get It—and there’s Not Much Time

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Democrats Still Don’t Get It—and there’s Not Much Time

Jim Freeman
Dec 2, 2020
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A NYTimes Opinion piece of a couple of days ago caught my eye. “Why Did So Many Americans Vote for Trump?”

Good thing it’s an opinion, because there’s no hard evidence, only conjecture. But conjecture and I have a pretty good working relationship. A few paragraphs down, we read “Why are President-elect Joe Biden’s margins so thin in the states that clinched his victory? And why did the president’s down-ticket enablers flourish in the turbulent, plague-torn conditions they helped bring about?”

Dems live in an altered-reality world of their own making

Actually, Joe and Kamala are lucky as hell they escaped with their thin majority. No way could you call it a mandate and so they’re stuck now with trying to govern in a hostile environment. As to down-ticket Republican wins, many couldn’t quite stand Trump, but still supported the party. And even if Trump’s buried in lawsuits after leaving office, we know his habits. He’ll throw his lawyers into the melee and spend the next four years at ral…

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