In this edition: Andrew Yang's normal campaign for normal people, the lessons of the U.K.'s election, and how Rep. Jeff Van Drew stumbled into history. “Look what happens when the Labour Party moves so, so far to the left,” said Joe Biden. On Saturday afternoon, as word spread that Van Drew would cross the aisle, liberals took a morose victory lap. They lost competitive races, the only mortal sin in machine politics; local parties began demanding that Van Drew listen to them on impeachment. “There is some discussion among some of them, quietly, privately, of concern,” Van Drew said on Fox last month.

Source: Washington Post December 15, 2019 22:30 UTC