Joe Biden has signaled to aides that if elected president in 2020 he would only serve one term in office, Politico reported on Wednesday. Speculation that Biden would be better served to occupy the White House for a single term has surrounded the former vice president since he was considering …
Read More »Debate Night Drinking Game: A How-to Guide
The first pair of Democratic Party debates in Miami created headlines, viral moments, and for a few, hangovers. There is danger of that again in the second round, to begin tonight. The candidate field remains enormous, if changed. Last time, of 24 hopefuls, 20 participated, with Massachusetts congressman Seth Moulton …
Read More »Julian Castro Says 'Coward' Trump Jr. Gives Voice to Racists
On CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday, Democratic presidential candidate and former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro went after President Donald Trump’s son for sharing and then deleting a racist tweet, calling Donald Trump Jr. a “coward.” Host Brianna Keilar asked Castro about a quote tweet …
Read More »Cash Hauls, Curious Expenses, Celebrity Donors: How the 2020 Candidates' Fundraising Is Stacking Up
A week ago, every 2020 candidate filed their first-quarter financial reports with the Federal Election Commission. The reports track every dollar a candidate raised and spent, offering the first inside glimpse of the election and how the candidates are stacking up. President Trump, who held his first 2020 campaign rally …
Read More »The Eternal Sunshine of Mayor Pete
Bad weather did Pete Buttigieg a favor when he made his presidential candidacy official on Sunday. With an ugly forecast in South Bend (surprise!), the mayor’s original plans for an outdoor launch to match the slogan he’d be unveiling for the occasion — the sunny promise of a “new American …
Read More »It's Friday, So Enjoy This Video of Michael Scott as All the 2020 Candidates
Michael Scott assumed many forms over the course of his run on The Office —Michael Scarn, Michael the Magic, Date Mike, Prison Mike, Mykonos and Orville Tottenbacher — to name a few. The character’s chameleonic existence makes him a perfect cypher for pretty much every Democratic presidential candidate. Alex Griswold, …
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