1. "Qualified lesbian." Ha, ha. But the odd part of the phrase is "qualified." Democratic elites have a funny ideas about what qualification means as politics.https://nypost.com/2018/03/20/christine-quinn-bashes-unqualified-lesbian-cynthia-nixon/ …
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3. One of the big arguments for Hillary Clinton was she was qualified for the job. Or Dukakis: “This election isn’t about ideology; it’s about competence." But outside of hard-core party loyalists, who thinks about politics that way?
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4. Obviously it's not a good idea to elect a complete dumbass to political office (see Trump, passim). But Trump got nearly 63 million votes because even though completely unfit his voters thought he shared their values.
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5. I look at the case for Cynthia Nixon & argue that Dems need to rethink credentialism in politics:https://newrepublic.com/article/147588/democrats-elitist-obsession-qualifications …
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I mean, if it’s that or fascism, I’ll take it?
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I dunno. Dole and McCain were nominated as a kind of lifetime achievement award, just like Hillary.
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