06-19-2019, 08:42 AM
Well, it's off to the races after Trump held his announcement rally last evening. Though Trump filed for reelection on his inauguration day and he has held about 60 rallies since then, this was the official kick off point for 2020.
Next Wednesday and Thursday will be the first debates for the Democratic field, with the DNC splitting up the candidates in a haphazard way to ensure everyone gets some time to make their case.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/14/us/politics/democratic-debates-2020.html
That article provides details, as well as some editorializing, about the lineup.
I'm going to leave this first post as just an informational one to get things started. Now that we're getting into the thick of things it would be good to keep election news in a central place.
Next Wednesday and Thursday will be the first debates for the Democratic field, with the DNC splitting up the candidates in a haphazard way to ensure everyone gets some time to make their case.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/14/us/politics/democratic-debates-2020.html
That article provides details, as well as some editorializing, about the lineup.
I'm going to leave this first post as just an informational one to get things started. Now that we're getting into the thick of things it would be good to keep election news in a central place.
"A great democracy has got to be progressive, or it will soon cease to be either great or a democracy..." - TR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
