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Lee analyses the sheer mediocrity and media-induced irrelevancy of Democratic party candidates "debates". Everyone in the ultra-ambitious pack seems united to defeat Biden (the improbable favorite of older Democrats and the establishment), while sitfling any chances for Sanders or Tulsi Gabbard to gain traction—or "precious credibility".
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~254~ Democratic Debate Idiocy, Boeing Crashes, Nuclear Bailout
Lee analyses the sheer mediocrity and media-induced irrelevancy of Democratic party candidates "debates". Everyone in the ultra-ambitious pack seems united to defeat Biden (the improbable favorite of older Democrats and the establishment), while sitfling any chances for Sanders or Tulsi Gabbard to gain traction—or "precious credibility".
BONUS TWEET, by Glenn Greenwald
Establishment Democratic operatives in DC run around impugning people as Kremlin agents or Putin’s Useful Idiots with the casualness and frequency with which most people change socks, then get so indignant when their slimy McCarthyite tactics are applied to them. Biden & Harris: https://t.co/TJ4pc0whkY
— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) August 2, 2019
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