Future candidates – and soon there’ll be space for them to step up – are far from obvious.
Jim Fossel
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Jim Fossel: ‘Weird’ isn’t a pejorative term
Sure, Trump and Vance may be weird. So are a lot of Americans.
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Jim Fossel: As the nation goes, so goes … ?
Election results here in Maine will be dictated by a combination of national events and local enthusiasm.
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Jim Fossel: A brokered convention is an undemocratic event
This is a classic case of the party elite bypassing voters to get their way.
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Jim Fossel: We see now the power of rhetoric
The national temperature is the product of what elected leaders choose to say.
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Jim Fossel: World politics just not that applicable here
Elections ‘trends’ in Europe and elsewhere aren’t as relevant as people say.
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Jim Fossel: Democrats had better stay focused on Biden
A disastrous debate performance isn’t a legitimate reason to withdraw from the race.
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Jim Fossel: What if democracy’s not actually at stake?
Democrats don’t believe the election comes down to this; nor should we.
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Jim Fossel: We need more conservative referendum efforts
Maine Republicans are too often preoccupied with candidates at the expense of other issues.
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Jim Fossel: Few takeaways from sleepy state primaries
Looking for surprises? Look elsewhere.