failures of leadership
Apparently, it's good to revisit this post every two years.
What Ari said.I realize there's an element of hyperbole to the analogy I'm about to draw, but I just finished one of several lectures on Reconstruction that I give at.
The verdict of the people is clear. If they want to avoid further backlash, Democrats should resist the urge to take rash legislative action before a Republican Congress is seated next January.
Although I'm hardly a rational choice purist, I tend to think that political actors operate according to logics that are essentially intelligible, and that they more or less respond to.