Short Take Politics:

Short Take Politics

Cruz wants a margarita and to be President

There are two viable candidates for President in the minds of MAGA: Ted Cruz and JD Vance. The smarmy escape artist is now sniping at the phony hillbilly. https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/ted-cruz-is-testing-the-waters-for-a-2028-runand-taking-swipes-at-jd-vance-9062e2e9

Mitch McConnell assumed dead

If he’s not, someone prove it. https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16103297/Top-Kentucky-Republican-admission-Mitch-McConnell-absence-80-days.html

Kiss of the Don

Our President is threatening to campaign for candidates in tight races. It sounds good, at least to Democrats and Canadians. https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-us-midterm-election-senate-house-re…