2028 will be here before you know it, and the Democrats’ options are looking pretty terrible. But all they need is a semi-normal person who understands the real problems facing the country. It might be time to consider an unorthodox option.

We Might Just Need to Draft Jon Stewart

One piece of good news is that the right-wing agenda is hugely unpopular. Donald Trump has squandered his 2024 victory. His approval rating keeps dropping. Trump keeps saying and doing things that voters hate, and then having to back off. For instance, he dismissed the affordability crisis as a hoax, then, realizing this sounded bad, went back to saying he wanted to bring prices down. He promised brutal immigration enforcement, but people don’t like seeing their neighbors roughed up and taken away by masked thugs, or even killed, so now he’s distancing himselffrom Border Patrol commander-at-large Greg Bovino. He promised to run Venezuela and threatened to conquer Greenland, but there’s no popular support for either action, so the Trump administrationbackpedaled.

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