Do they realize there are republican lawyers waiting in several states to block a new candidate from getting on the ballots?
There is ZERO way to change candidates right now without LOSING.
They're just blowing smoke. The nominee is whoever gets approved at the convention, GOP lawyers will be told to pound sand.
(Not an endorsement of this Semafor article)
Billionaire donor money with heavy techbro influence.
Decades of servile underlings & Goddess only knows how much power, drugs &/or transactional sex rotted their judgement.
Tech lords & fiscal looters aren’t content with gutting our society: now they want to destroy our Republic
Vile, evil people.
Note that all of contested convention musings are really about creating something that would garner high ratings. They're nothing more than media fever-dreams.
I feel like we’ve lost the thread on how we use Sorkin-brain as an insult. This is weird and ridiculous, but if you want to criticize any theories as Sorkin-brain, it’s the “system actually working” ones, like Biden stepping down with a big speech about country over self and handing ticket to Harris
We have an idea. We’re going to roll out Barak, Michelle and Oprah for a multimedia extravaganza where the first part involves telling the Black woman who is next in line that she isn’t welcome.
It’s easy to dismiss something unusual, and it probably won’t happen precisely because of this type of dismissive pessimism.
But if you actually want to win you need to be thinking imaginatively right now.
