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In case you missed the latest episode of “Two Bearded Jews Talk Politics,” you can check out the video above. We had a great conversation with Sean Trende, who is, in my opinion, one of the smartest, most level-headed polling analysts in the business. We talked about the midterms, the recent primary election, why Democrats can potentially win in Texas, and why Democrats might want to pump the brakes on all that Blue Tsunami talk.
The GOP Is Mainstreaming Islamophobia
Tennessee Rep. Andy Ogles tweeted this out first thing Monday morning, creating an immediate firestorm on social media.
When I saw it, I immediately reached out to my editors at MS NOW and (successfully) pitched a piece about what he wrote and my general sense that the House Republican caucus is much more openly and unabashedly embracing anti-Muslim prejudice.
In reporting the column, I was legitimately stunned at what I found.
