Election – Page 2 – DeadSplinter

Trump Throws Shit at the Wall, Part Deux

3/6/20 KC Complains A Lot 11

Never underestimate Trumps willingness to do nothing.

Realpolitik and Rape Survival

13/5/20 Hello America 31

You might say to me, “you don’t have to vote for him.” That’s true. But one of them will be president and I want to at least pretend I have some power over which one that is. I just cannot give all my agency up in this situation. It goes against my nature. Being ruled by men who mistreat women is a constant, fixed part of our story. It’s familiar. I won’t regret doing my best to cope when faced with an impossible choice.

Is this a harbinger of what’s to come?

13/3/20 Hello America 10

Louisiana has postponed its presidential primary. I’m about to vomit with anxiety. Louisiana’s presidential primary just got postponed two months. It was in April, now in June. Setting aside the

This one’s for you, Bernie

11/3/20 Hello America 12

I know I’m not the only one here hoping for a miracle. I know it’s a long shot, even though about half the delegates are still up for grabs. Unfortunately,

The Misogyny Stings

5/3/20 Hello America 44

This is so personal to me. It’s not that I wanted *any* woman to be president. While I wanted *this* woman to be president, that’s not even the point. It

The Democratic establishment shouldn’t be mad at Bernie. They did this to themselves

26/2/20 Clever Name Here dba "Black Rod" 36

I can’t lie: I still have some residual warm feelings toward Joe Biden. Maybe it was when he gently let Sarah Palin word salad her way through their 2008 VP

In defense of Michael Bloomberg

10/2/20 Hello America 9

Look, I won’t be voting for would-be President #BillionairesToo in the primary, but he is doing a couple things I like, from the big-picture perspective.

Trying to work myself up to this

4/2/20 Hello America 52

By no means is anything a done deal, but *so far* Mayo Pete is leading in Iowa. As we’ve covered, the winner of Iowa has taken the Dem nomination for

Iowa holds its own Cockus

3/2/20 Hello America 5

GET IT?! Merry Caucsmas to anyone caucusing. May you…do whatever it is you are supposed to do. I guess we can put all discussion on Iowa returns here. Mostly I