Brian Stelter asks Ann Selzer for context about President Trump’s recent tweet about his approval rating among Latinos. Selzer also discusses the best ways for journalists to interpret early polls about the 2020 election. CONT. Reliable Sources, CNN Read more »
The 2020 Democratic field is the most diverse ever
The 2020 Democratic presidential field is still developing, but it’s already the most diverse in modern political history. Eight different Democratic candidates have either declared that they are running for president (and are still running) or have formed an exploratory committee, according to CNN. Four are women (a record), one […] Read more »
A Bruised Trump Faces Uncertain 2020 Prospects. His Team Fears a Primary Fight.
President Trump’s defeat in his border-wall standoff with Congress has clouded his already perilous path to a second term in 2020, undercutting Mr. Trump’s cherished image as a forceful leader and deft negotiator, and emboldening alike his Democratic challengers and Republican dissenters who hope to block his re-election. The longest […] Read more »
For Democratic Presidential Hopefuls, a Trail Paved With Regret
Last week the Washington Post’s James Hohmann had a smart insight into the early jockeying for the 2020 Democratic nomination. He noted that many of the early entrants into the race — as well some potential candidates — were spending a lot of time apologizing. We are not even a […] Read more »
Why Trump Will Lose in 2020
With several major Democratic primary candidates having declared, the palace intrigue of America’s 2020 presidential election is already in nearly full swing. But what if I were to tell you that barring a significant unforeseen shock to the system, the outcome of 2020 is already set in stone? The high […] Read more »
Economic Downturn Will Be Hurdle for Trump
There is no disputing that the state of the economy is a major factor in the reelection equation for any president. That is not to say a good economy guarantees a president a second term or a bad economy is always fatal, but the economy is always important. … One […] Read more »