What Democrats need in 2020: unassailability

Special counsel Robert Mueller may well solve America’s leadership crisis. If he doesn’t, the Democrats won’t just need someone who can win the presidency. They’ll need someone who can’t lose.

This photo of former U.S. vice-president Joe Biden and California Senator Kamala Harris having a blast on a Washington sidewalk, tweeted Dec. 12 by Sen. Harris’s communications director, has fuelled speculation about what a Biden/Harris 2020 ticket could offer. Lily Adams photograph courtesy of Twitter

Opinion

BY LISA VAN DUSEN

December 19, 2018

The annoying thing about life on the cusp of the third decade of the 21st century is that some nutter with too much time on his hands can overtake an otherwise productive day with one flagrantly fabricated, asinine tweet. The awesome thing is that the president of the United States isn�...

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