Discretion is said to be a major part of valor. In the case of an incumbent who has fallen out of favor with his or her party base, they must apply such discretion in their decision whether to run for reelection.
In cases of a lone, credible primary challenger, the outcome is often clear. It might be time to find an exit from the political stage. If there are multiple credible alternatives dividing the “anti-vote,” there might be a chance for the embattled incumbent.
Which brings us to Rep. Liz Cheney, someone whose votes and positions on issues has been well aligned with her constituents in Wyoming—at least prior to the second impeachment of then-President Donald Trump. CONTINUED
Charlie Cook