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Mort Kondracke

Morton Kondracke is a retired Washington, DC, journalist (Chicago Sun-Times, The New Republic, McLaughlin Group, FoxNews Special Report, Roll Call, Newsweek, Wall Street Journal) now living on Bainbridge Island. He continues to write regularly for (besides PostAlley) RealClearpolitics.com, mainly to advance the cause of political reform.
Politics

Trump: Senility or Fascist-in-Waiting? (Both?)

In my view, the only way Biden could eke out a victory in 2024 is to make this a “choice” election (as opposed to a referendum on Biden's first term), emphasizing Trump’s craziness and plans for a second presidency.
Politics

Jim Jordan’s Rise: What it Says About Today’s GOP

Jordan was the House member most involved in helping Donald Trump in his attempted overthrow of the 2020 presidential election results, which is to say to overthrow one of the bedrocks of American democracy.
Politics

Immigration Reform: Some Ideas…

There are good suggestions making the rounds for improving the situation—far more effective and politically popular than Republicans’ punitive, all-enforcement approach—but Biden needs to advance them forcefully, visibly, and soon.
Politics

The Misunderestimations of Wednesday’s Presidential Debate: Winners and Losers Edition

Which candidate was the most severely misjudged in post-debate punditry: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. 
Politics

A Third-Party Candidate Would Likely Re-Elect Trump

No Labels is relying on an utterly false justification for considering a centrist challenge to likely major party candidates Trump and Joe Biden -- the assertion that both parties are dominated by extremists. Only the GOP is.
Journalism

Binging on Fareed Zakaria

It’s the best in-depth TV examination I know, and it covers the most important issues facing the US and the world – except for the danger now facing our democracy.
Politics

No Dice on No Labels: Why I Changed my Mind About a Third-Party Candidate in 2024

One reason for my change of mind is that without political reform—especially widespread adoption of ranked choice voting—I doubt Independents can win, especially the presidency.
Politics

Time to Invoke Mussolini: Trump’s Plan to Gut Government Agencies

Trump has gone so far as to call for “the termination of all rules, regulations and articles, even those found in the Constitution.”
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Blowin’ in the Wind: Candidate Pence Twists in Trump’s Long Shadow

If Pence does run—and he’s traveling the primary election circuit like candidates do—he’ll add to the dynamic that currently favors Trump in 2024 as it did in 2016: the bigger the field, the more the anti-Trump vote will be split.
Politics

Biden’s Best: Can He Take it on the Road?

That is, the speech was aimed squarely at workers who used to form the base of the Democratic party but have migrated to the GOP.
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