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Pistol Pete Shoots His 2020 Odds In The Foot After Kenya Stock Image, Holocaust Memorial Photo Op Backlash

“This guy” is not a safe bet to win the 2020 Democratic nomination. After leading…

Boris Johnson Favored To Win 2019 UK General Election Over Jeremy Corbyn

American politics and British politics are different in many ways. The elected office positions, the…

Buttigieg’s 2020 Odds Show Slight Edge, Tops Iowa Poll But Near Bottom With Black Voters

Just a few months ago, Americans struggled even to pronounce the last name of then-relatively…

Longshot 2020 GOP Candidate Mark Sanford Drops Out As Trump Impeachment Consumes Media

Despite having longshot odds of becoming the Republican nominee, this week saw one of the…

Ten Are In: Fifth Democratic Debate To Feature Ten Candidates In Atlanta

The fifth Democratic debate is next week and the field is set. Unlike last month’s…

What Are The Odds: Did Trump Base Historic Campaign Off Obscure 1990 Comic Strip?

They say you can’t predict the future, and Donald Trump’s unlikely 2016 Presidential run and…

Lacking Odds And Recognition, Deval Patrick Officially Announces 2020 Campaign

After mulling a 2020 presidential run earlier this week, Deval Patrick has officially decided to…