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With the party of Jackson and FDR now essentially a smoking ruin after enthusiastically embracing identity politics, the idolization of victimhood, and America-Last socialist internationalism, Democrat top dogs are looking around for someone to lead them out of the wilderness. Now Politico is touting a new savior figure, but the chances that he is the one who can bring them back to electoral dominance are slim to none.
TheDemocratsarenot,ofcourse,lackingforpresidentialhopefuls,butmostofthempromisemoreofthesamenoxiousstewofraceresentment,ever-expandinggovernment,risingcrime,anddeclininginternationalstatusinaworldthatisincreasinglyonfire.KamalaHarriswantstorunagainin2028,andwhynot?WilliamJenningsBryangotthreechancestolosepresidentialelections;whyshouldn’tacandidatewhopossessescovetedWomanofColorstatusgetatleastthatmany,andmaybeevenmore?Inthenameofequity,KamalacouldleadtheDemocratstodefeatnotjustin’28,butin2032,2036,and2040,whenshewillbeaBidenesque76yearsoldandherpresidentialaspirationscanreallykickintohighgear.
Andthen,speakingofsmokingruins