If the president’s mental fitness becomes a viable conversation on the center right, the president's “kamikaze” challengers will have accomplished something that few have even tried: getting through to the millions of swing voters who are sick of Trump
are not exactly the Never Trump movement’s top draft picks. With little hope of defeating an incumbent president dependably popular inside his party, country-club Republicans of the more-in-sorrow-than-anger variety——politely declined recruiting pleas from anti-Trump intellectuals, operatives, and donors. Hogan, the governor of Maryland, called it a “kamikaze mission.
Despite our compulsive need to handicap every political twist and tweet—to write obituaries before any ballots are cast—presidential campaigns remain impossible to evaluate ahead of time. The addition of Weld, Walsh, and Sanford simply adds a quirky layer of unpredictability to an already-uncertain political moment.
Debates on the left about how best to defeat Trump unfold along now-predictable lines: Should Democrats try to win back working-class whites in the Upper Midwest who flipped from Obama to Trump in 2016? Or do they need to abandon those voters and focus on rallying the kind of drop-off voters who more realistically comprise the future of the Democratic Party: African Americans, Hispanics, progressives, and young people? Any reasonable observer knows that Democrats need a mix of both for the...
It’s correct to say that for Democrats to beat Trump, they have to grow their vote share by turning out Obama voters who declined to vote for Clinton. But as Sides wrote in his analysis, Democrats also have to find a way to get voters who might not be the biggest fans of“For Democrats,” he wrote, “any group they want to attract to increase their support holds more centrist views on some set of issues.
Sanford, who has said he will make a final decision about running in the coming days, told me that he plans to focus almost exclusively on what he sees as a coming fiscal disaster on debts and deficits, criticizing Trump from the right. “If I go, I’m going to go hard,” said Sanford, who has made fiscal reform the signature issue of his political career, to the point where he once famously carried two piglets into the South Carolina statehouse for a publicity stunt about pork-barrel spending.
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