Highlands Bunker – E53 – Misusing the Rat

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Ed Note:  I don't pay as much attention to New Castle County politics as I should. I kinda like Matt Meyer based on... nothing(?)  Is that general favorability unfounded?  Yes.  I just said it was.   Is it wrong?  I don't know. Maybe let me know in the comments.  
 
Highlands Bunker - E53 - Misusing the Rat
County Executive Matt Meyer joins Rob in the bunker to talk about to talk about housing and homelessness, the challenges of running against an incumbent, and some of the controversy around the Delaware Board of Trade. Show Notes:

The Badger and the Coyote

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Yes, it sounds like one of Aesop's fables, and it does crop up in Native American folklore, but it's based on observed reality. Though coyotes and badgers are each solitary…

Don’t Worry – Sanders Iowa Numbers Are a Media Trap

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The bad news is that Sanders will do "WORSE THAT EXPECTED". The media will push that narrative - hard. The good news is that unlike Howard Dean, Sanders hasn't made Iowa an "all in" contest for the nomination. It broke my heart when Dean underwent his media lynching after Iowa. Dean had in unequivocal anti-Iraq war stance that would have dismantled GWB. Sanders is not putting his head in the noose. He is staying in and when it is Sander's vs Biden in the home stretch... cover your eyes, Delaware.