News from the USA that didn’t make the headlines in Canada.Trump leads poll for presidential nomination.Former President Donald Trump, the only declared candidate for the 2024 US presidential election, holds a 30-point lead over Florida governor Ron DeSantis, who is expected to be his biggest challenger for the Republican Party nomination, according to an Emerson College survey..Trump has 55% support in a hypothetical 2024 GOP primary, with DeSantis in second with 25% support. the Emerson College poll found.. Donald Trump .No other potential Republican candidate reaches double-digit support.."There is a stark education divide among Republican primary voters," said Emerson College Polling Executive Director Spencer Kimball.."A 71% majority of voters with a high school degree or less support Trump in 2024, whereas 14% support DeSantis.”."A 53% majority of those with a college degree, some college, or associate’s degree, support Trump while 28% support DeSantis. By contrast, Republican voters with a postgraduate degree are most split: 32% support Trump, 29% support DeSantis, and 18% support Mike Pence for the Republican nomination.".Kimball said the poll highlighted an age divide between Trump and DeSantis supporters.."Younger voters under 50 break for Trump over DeSantis 67% to 14%," he said. "Voters between 50 and 64 break for Trump 54% to 32%, while Republicans over 65 are more split: 39% support Trump and 32% DeSantis.".Liberal mag says no to Kamala.“As the president said, he intends to run (in 2024). And if he does, I will be running with him,” Kamala Harris told reporters on board the Philippines Coast Guard ship Teresa Magbanua..But the decision may not be up to the Veep and liberal media outlet — Slate magazine is calling for her exit..“As Joe Biden weighs a run for re-election, he should think back on what it was like to watch the Harris campaign flame out,” Slate wrote..“Harris, a proven dud of a presidential candidate who has done little to distinguish herself since, is not a good choice for the Democrats’ top billing,” the magazine said. “For his second term, should he seek one (he shouldn’t!), Biden should tap someone else.” .Elon not exactly normal says political analyst.Anand Giridharadas, an author and political analyst, wrote an op-ed in the New York Times, saying billionaires should be abolished, blasting Elon Musk, the Tesla CEO and Chief Twit at Twitter.. Elon MuskElon Musk .“Elon Musk is, you know, is a sort of adolescent in his 50s. Everybody can see that. I don’t think anybody would say Elon Musk is a normal 51-year-old man, who has bought this platform that he himself calls a global Town Square, certainly functions as that kind of social importance,” Giriharadas said..“And because of what is so evidently his own feeble limitations ... he’s a limited man. His limitations become all our problem.”.Well, he might be correct. Normal 51-year-olds aren’t billionaires..The Continuing Stories of Bungling Biden.President Joe Biden became the oldest sitting president in history on Nov. 20 as he celebrated his 80th birthday..In doing so, Sleepy Joe exceeded the average male life expectancy in the United States by five years. Harris, who identifies as one of the least likable and least competent politicians of her generation, would take power if tragedy were to befall the president. . Biden birthdayBiden birthday .The New York Times interviewed "experts in aging" who "have not examined or treated" the president but nonetheless "agreed that Biden has a lot going in his favor." So you see, there's nothing to worry about..The Democratic National Committee sent a fundraising email on Saturday urging supporters to sign a virtual birthday card for Biden to "celebrate everything he's accomplished.".The email did not mention Biden's age or the fact becoming the oldest president history is without a doubt the most significant accomplishment of his lifelong career in politics..Yes, we have no turkeys.In keeping with a decades-long tradition, Joe Biden pardoned two turkeys ahead of American Thanksgiving, while issuing a series of bizarre statements standing alongside a turkey..“How many turkeys you got down there?” he asked. “Nine and-a-half million,” came the answer. “Turkeys… I’ll tell you what… That’s like some of the countries I’ve been to,” said Biden. “And the… Uh, anyway… Do you want to talk?” Biden asked the turkey..Biden also made a glaringly false statement as he pardoned the turkeys, incorrectly claiming that his home state of Delaware has the most chickens in the nation.."We have more chickens than anybody in the nation in Delaware, but we don't have turkeys," said Biden..The truth is Delaware does have turkeys and every once in a while, one of them shows up to sign things in the Oval Office in the White House.
News from the USA that didn’t make the headlines in Canada.Trump leads poll for presidential nomination.Former President Donald Trump, the only declared candidate for the 2024 US presidential election, holds a 30-point lead over Florida governor Ron DeSantis, who is expected to be his biggest challenger for the Republican Party nomination, according to an Emerson College survey..Trump has 55% support in a hypothetical 2024 GOP primary, with DeSantis in second with 25% support. the Emerson College poll found.. Donald Trump .No other potential Republican candidate reaches double-digit support.."There is a stark education divide among Republican primary voters," said Emerson College Polling Executive Director Spencer Kimball.."A 71% majority of voters with a high school degree or less support Trump in 2024, whereas 14% support DeSantis.”."A 53% majority of those with a college degree, some college, or associate’s degree, support Trump while 28% support DeSantis. By contrast, Republican voters with a postgraduate degree are most split: 32% support Trump, 29% support DeSantis, and 18% support Mike Pence for the Republican nomination.".Kimball said the poll highlighted an age divide between Trump and DeSantis supporters.."Younger voters under 50 break for Trump over DeSantis 67% to 14%," he said. "Voters between 50 and 64 break for Trump 54% to 32%, while Republicans over 65 are more split: 39% support Trump and 32% DeSantis.".Liberal mag says no to Kamala.“As the president said, he intends to run (in 2024). And if he does, I will be running with him,” Kamala Harris told reporters on board the Philippines Coast Guard ship Teresa Magbanua..But the decision may not be up to the Veep and liberal media outlet — Slate magazine is calling for her exit..“As Joe Biden weighs a run for re-election, he should think back on what it was like to watch the Harris campaign flame out,” Slate wrote..“Harris, a proven dud of a presidential candidate who has done little to distinguish herself since, is not a good choice for the Democrats’ top billing,” the magazine said. “For his second term, should he seek one (he shouldn’t!), Biden should tap someone else.” .Elon not exactly normal says political analyst.Anand Giridharadas, an author and political analyst, wrote an op-ed in the New York Times, saying billionaires should be abolished, blasting Elon Musk, the Tesla CEO and Chief Twit at Twitter.. Elon MuskElon Musk .“Elon Musk is, you know, is a sort of adolescent in his 50s. Everybody can see that. I don’t think anybody would say Elon Musk is a normal 51-year-old man, who has bought this platform that he himself calls a global Town Square, certainly functions as that kind of social importance,” Giriharadas said..“And because of what is so evidently his own feeble limitations ... he’s a limited man. His limitations become all our problem.”.Well, he might be correct. Normal 51-year-olds aren’t billionaires..The Continuing Stories of Bungling Biden.President Joe Biden became the oldest sitting president in history on Nov. 20 as he celebrated his 80th birthday..In doing so, Sleepy Joe exceeded the average male life expectancy in the United States by five years. Harris, who identifies as one of the least likable and least competent politicians of her generation, would take power if tragedy were to befall the president. . Biden birthdayBiden birthday .The New York Times interviewed "experts in aging" who "have not examined or treated" the president but nonetheless "agreed that Biden has a lot going in his favor." So you see, there's nothing to worry about..The Democratic National Committee sent a fundraising email on Saturday urging supporters to sign a virtual birthday card for Biden to "celebrate everything he's accomplished.".The email did not mention Biden's age or the fact becoming the oldest president history is without a doubt the most significant accomplishment of his lifelong career in politics..Yes, we have no turkeys.In keeping with a decades-long tradition, Joe Biden pardoned two turkeys ahead of American Thanksgiving, while issuing a series of bizarre statements standing alongside a turkey..“How many turkeys you got down there?” he asked. “Nine and-a-half million,” came the answer. “Turkeys… I’ll tell you what… That’s like some of the countries I’ve been to,” said Biden. “And the… Uh, anyway… Do you want to talk?” Biden asked the turkey..Biden also made a glaringly false statement as he pardoned the turkeys, incorrectly claiming that his home state of Delaware has the most chickens in the nation.."We have more chickens than anybody in the nation in Delaware, but we don't have turkeys," said Biden..The truth is Delaware does have turkeys and every once in a while, one of them shows up to sign things in the Oval Office in the White House.
