{"id":2947,"date":"2020-01-16T10:48:17","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T18:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erikdolson.com\/?p=2947"},"modified":"2020-01-16T10:48:17","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T18:48:17","slug":"good-god-democrats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erikdolson.com\/?p=2947","title":{"rendered":"Good God, Democrats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>by Erik Dolson<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Seriously? This is the best Democrats can do? Goddamnit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Where in hell is the wicked smart, 50 to 60 something, experienced enough, visionary, charasmatic man or woman (I really don\u2019t care) to lead my America into the next half century of challenges that face us all?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Hey DNC! Don\u2019t you watch TV or the movies?! There\u2019s your prototype. Find a Martin Sheen or Louis-Dreyfus! Look at the GOP! Their two most popular presidents were a \u201cB\u201d grade movie actor and a reality TV star! Can\u2019t you figure it out?! Liberal bona fides don&#8217;t matter. The filters are too fine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">You have the most unpoular president in recent history, one who didn\u2019t win the popular vote and hasn\u2019t gathered many more supporters after three years in office. You have tremendous issues to run on, and, in Clinton and Obama, two of the best politicians to advise you. Why can\u2019t you figure this out!?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">You bumbling party incompetents are going to put up a candidate to lose against a man most people recognize as deranged, who is harming America, using the constitution to clean himself and to whom you will give another four years because you can\u2019t find, across all this great land, a woman or a man who inspires, a leader around whom Americans can come together?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Then your system is broken. It is designed to fail in some fundemental way. Please, please, fix this before it is too late.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><em>by Erik Dolson<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Seriously? This is the best Democrats can do? Goddamnit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Where in hell is the wicked smart, 50 to 60 something, experienced enough, visionary, charasmatic man or woman (I really don\u2019t care) to lead my America into the next half century of challenges that face us all?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Hey DNC! Don\u2019t you watch TV or the movies?! There\u2019s your prototype. Find a Martin Sheen or Louis-Dreyfus! Look at the GOP! Their two most popular presidents were a \u201cB\u201d grade movie actor and a reality TV star! Can\u2019t you figure it out?! 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