In today’s edition … Initial attempt to change Nebraska’s electoral vote rules fails … America has legislated itself into competing red, blue versions of education.
Good morning, Early Birds. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated 56 years ago today in Memphis. He was 39 years old. “Like anybody, I would like to live a long life,” he told a crowd the day before. “Longevity has its place. But I’m not concerned about that now. I just wanted to do God’s will.
challengers have never held public office. In four of those states — Wisconsin, Ohio, Montana and Pennsylvania — the Democratic incumbentsRepublicans bet this is an election in which voters will gravitate toward outsider candidates as congressional approval ratings have hovered at 15 percent for the past six months,
beat back those same attacks in 2012 and 2018. His campaign argues that Sheehy has political ties in the state andThe career politician attack has been used time and time again with mixed results — because of the strength of candidates and, annoyed voters kicked out incumbents. Nine percent of House incumbents lost, all of them Republicans except for two Democrats who lost their primaries, handing Democrats the majority.
that both Biden and Trump have an element of chaos: Biden’s economy feels chaotic, and Trump’s behavior is chaotic.Trump’s “push to get the Nebraska legislature to change the way it awards electoral votes faced a major setback Wednesday night, when lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to prevent the change from being attached to an unrelated bill,” our colleaguesto pick off an electoral vote in the red state in 2020 by carrying a swing district in the Omaha area.
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