Aside from being a National White-Privilege Reserve, there’s stuff like this via Digby who correctly said “Someone needs to get over themselves”.
Regarding Bloomberg’s possible entry:
“It’s unfair, these candidates have done a lot of legwork,” Ann Halt said. If Bloomberg were to run, it’d be well “past Iowa… so he’s only speaking to maybe the large states.”
Dammit. I knew that and just followed Teen off the cliff. Not to blame anyone else though, it usually takes several tries to get spell-check to recognize what I’m trying to write.
Did you miss the poll showing that 57% of likely GOP primary voters after Iowa and New Hampshire are planning to support the leading candidate with executive-branch experience? The New Jersey government paid Gibson Dunn & Crutcher $7 million to conduct the poll, but only the top-line numbers are available. GDC says it didn’t retain any other materials.
Where the problem is word substitution, a spelling checker is less than (because of false confidence) worthless. What’s needed is a half-decent grammar checker, which does not exist. Or vigilance, I guess, if you’re the patient type.
Chris just figured out the obvious?
Compare him to Martin O’Malley, who, being asked about his polling at 4% responded “I’m perfectly positioned to exceed expectations!”