The Politics Thread

 

Enten is still over-pimping this per CNN horse race orders as a 'close race' despite the recent state polling (which, while it may or may not be tight in the end, is starting to give off denial vibes a la 2012, and requires them to throw in tons of GOP junk polls to skew it), but he does still have some good material:

 

 

Wow:

More:

Meanwhile:

 

 

 

article:
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/09/how-republicans-could-block-a-democratic-victory-in-georgia-stacey-abrams/

Edited September 21, 20241 yr by janea4old

As I noted upthread, it is currently unlikely they will get there on Nebraska.

And her campaign has more money to spend.

Harris campaign reports spending nearly three times as much as Trump in August

Edited September 21, 20241 yr by DramatistDreamer

this is (or should be) terrifying…

a detailed account of how trump tried to use the justice department to go after his enemies. 

free link

how trump went after his enemies

Evidently having given up hope that Trump will 'focus on the issues,' Amy Walter faces reality (best seen in the full bottom tweet at the link):

 

Edited September 21, 20241 yr by Vee

 

 

 

I was saddened to read this, but it does remind me how many out there do believe and end up spreading these attacks (I don't think Janet meant it in a negative way).

21 minutes ago, DRW50 said:

I was saddened to read this, but it does remind me how many out there do believe and end up spreading these attacks (I don't think Janet meant it in a negative way).

 

The interview with Janet Jackson in the Guardian was conducted "a few weeks before the sudden death of her brother Tito".  Hopefully her understanding has grown since then.
But yeah sad to see such misinformation being spread.

Edited September 21, 20241 yr by janea4old