Lanny Davis Purple Nation Weekly

by Lanny Davis – 8/20/20 When Joe Biden becomes the Democratic presidential nominee tonight, remember some history. In 1920, the country was weary of war and massive sacrifice and the tens of thousands of deaths of American GIs in the trenches of World War I, with an incumbent Democratic president who was constantly battling with Congress. People […]

by Lanny Davis – 8/11/20 Here are the U.S. Republican senators who have failed to speak out and challenge President Donald Trump publicly on just four (of many) core issues that violate their own conservative principles and the U.S. Constitution, or both. 1) When the president went to St. John’s Church and used the military […]

by Lanny Davis – 8/1/20 Here is my take on who Joe Biden should choose to run with him on the Democratic ticket in 2020. My criterion for narrowing down the list and for selecting my preference (by a small margin) comes down to a single question: Who can most assist former Vice President Biden […]