For those of us paying close attention to the bumper car rally that is the 2020 Democratic primary, most of the policy discussion seems to be anchored in the battle between bold, transformative proposals like the Green New Deal and Medicare for All and more immediate...
What the CNN anchors got wrong on debate night one, and why their questions mattered.
If, like me, you tuned in to watch night one of the second Democratic debates from Detroit, you probably noticed something a little bit different about the approach the moderators selected by CNN (Don Lemon, Dana Bash and Jake Tapper) took compared to last month’s...
It’s the delegates, stupid
We’re back with an update on where the polling for the Democratic nomination stands, and this week’s update is a doozy. In addition to the Democratic debate stage being set by the release of national and early state polls last week, we’ve got fresh numbers on Texas,...
Polling update: Biden continues to be the frontrunner
It’s been three weeks since we last brought you an update on Presidential polling, and in that time we’ve seen the release of at least 10 new polls, and some definite trends are beginning to appear. While we didn’t lend much initial credence to the Biden Bump or the...
What do this week’s presidential polls mean?
If you’ve been even casually following the 2020 Democratic primary for president, this week was dizzying. Bold headlines reported on the first round of polls after former Veep Joe Biden jumped into the race last week. The numbers were as encouraging for...