Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is poised to raise gobs of money and potentially overthrow the old guard of the Democratic Party.
They might put him forward precisely because he has no charisma. The understanding would be that Trump was calling the shots, even if he didn’t hold the office. Puppets stop flopping around once their controller puts their hand up their ass and grabs the controls
This is true, and it only got dramatically worse after they took office. The way he handled the Zelinsky visit was abominable, so he gets to tack that onto his resume now.
Eh if it’s just Vance running, I wouldn’t be too worried. The man has the charisma of a flopping fish
HW bush ran and won off the senile ghost of Reagan’s charisma…
Vance could too.
But we should still run AOC now, because after 8 years of AOC, there’s be new blood
There’s never a reason to “save” a candidate, and nothing is stopping her from being a senator after.
Seniority being important is something that the old guard just agreed on.
They might put him forward precisely because he has no charisma. The understanding would be that Trump was calling the shots, even if he didn’t hold the office. Puppets stop flopping around once their controller puts their hand up their ass and grabs the controls
This is true, and it only got dramatically worse after they took office. The way he handled the Zelinsky visit was abominable, so he gets to tack that onto his resume now.