Some thoughts on last night's results: Thanks be to a merciful God that my fear that Donald Trump would win Iowa was not realized. Indeed, it was fun to watch the emotional meltdown of his supporters on social media this past day. But the nation is not yet rid of Trump, alas. He still continues to …
Prepare to Despair
So, we are a little over twenty four hours away from the Iowa caucuses, and it would appear that Donald Trump is set to win in my former home state; the Real Clear Politics average of polls shows Trump ahead, and shows that he has held a consistent lead. I suppose this means more cause for …
And Now, an Update from Hillary Clinton’s Disastrous Presidential Campaign
Donald Trump may be doing his best to make life miserable for Republicans, but that doesn't mean that Hillary Clinton has had an easy time of it recently. Quite the contrary; her campaign has been busy blundering from one disaster to the next. And now, Democrats--who must be watching the Clinton campaign with a sense …
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“We Are the Democratic Party, Not the Undemocratic Party.”
Martin O'Malley decided to state the obvious by pointing out that the muckety-mucks in the Democratic party are rigging the primary and caucus process in order to help Hillary Clinton--a flawed presidential candidate if ever there was one--to get the Democratic presidential nomination. I am sure that O'Malley's speech--delivered while Democratic National Committee Chair Debbie …
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What Is the Difference Between Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush?
Well, there are many differences, of course, and few--if any--make Hillary Clinton look good. But one difference worth noting is that Jeb Bush is remarkably accessible and substantive, and Hillary Clinton is remarkably not: Howard Kurtz reported on Sunday night that the Hillary Clinton campaign has decided to open itself to more press interviews. Kurtz …
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Pejman Yousefzadeh 