October 4, 2018
Even Democrats are noticing how their Kavanaugh stunts are poisoning their blue wave
By Monica Showalter
The left can be pretty amazing in its refusal to learn from history. Witness: socialism. But more specifically, its hopes for its own blue wave for a congressional takeover in the November midterms. Its series of stunts around the Supreme Court nomination of Brett Kavanaugh - and the incredible one-sided bias of its media lackeys - is starting to suggest a conclusion for them similar to what it dealt itself during the Clarence Thomas hearings at midterms: a loss of 9 congressional seats. These people don't learn.
But some of them do notice problems going on. The smarter ones in the lefty press are noticing falling Democrat fortunes in polls. Meanwhile, Democratic politicians most likely to lose their Senate seats are suddenly warning to a pro-Kavanaugh vote. Call it getting religion, or death concentrating the mind. And of all things, the #NeverTrump neocons (often former Democrats) are actually coming out for Kavanaugh.
Bottom line, the GOP is silently accumulating power, and many Democrats can feel it slipping away through through fingers. As Rick Moran noted at Pajamas Media, it's the "Kavanaugh Effect." Center-left Axios calls it the "Brett bounce"
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