Jonathan Martin
@jmart
Senior political columnist @politico and host of ON THE ROAD. Best email for audio files, docs + tips: or DM for text/signal
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On the wild wacky screwball of a Wisco primary
And: what the near-miss should tell mainline Dems bout why Crowley won - and how they nearly got saddled w a nom who went negative on Thanksgiving
My riff, including what I saw at that Milwaukee spin room
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A cautionary tale here for all the Dems who turned to character assassination to discredit one of multiple women - this is what that tactic got you:
“Racicot said she later felt compelled to go public about her experience because the reaction to the Times story was dominated by controversy about another woman, Lyndsey Fifield, who alleged Platner mistreated her and faced attacks because of her ties to the Republican Party”
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Best way to consume this is imagining Bush or Obama, voice and everything, of accusing Sanger of treason
