How a belittled, 68-year-old British socialist did the impossible: Get the youth to turn out and vote

So the world’s most politically apathetic youth have finally found their voice. In doing so, they have forever altered British Continue reading →

North Carolina governor race shows why Hillary Clinton was such a poor presidential candidate

By Robert A. Vella Hillary Clinton lost the swing state of North Carolina to Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential Continue reading →

Hey Dems, don’t say we didn’t warn you because we did

By Robert A. Vella In April, this blog explained why Hillary Clinton was the wrong candidate at the worst possible Continue reading →

The Democrats’ Bad Map

Hillary Clinton looks increasingly likely to win the White House, but her party faces a big obstacle to success in Continue reading →

The Sick Donkey of American Politics

By Robert A. Vella On the eve of its national convention in Philadelphia, the Democratic Party has put itself in Continue reading →

Finding the Shiniest Turd: Why the U.S. Electoral Map will change in 2016

By Robert A. Vella Since 1992, the U.S. electoral map in presidential elections has pretty much remained the same.  Regardless Continue reading →

Democrats Will Learn All the Wrong Lessons From Brush With Bernie

By Matt Taibbi This was no ordinary primary race, not a contest between warring factions within the party establishment, á Continue reading →

Fresh Analysis of the new American electorate puts the 2016 Election into clearer focus

By Robert A. Vella Political analysts all over the world keep saying that the U.S. presidential election of 2016 is Continue reading →