Chaka Fattah already lost the seat in a Democratic primary. So, he's on his way out. And he formally resigned this week. Christopher Michael Cillizza More Quotes by Christopher Michael Cillizza More Quotes From Christopher Michael Cillizza Prominent Democratic strategists are growing increasingly nervous that the national political environment is not only bad for their side but moving in the wrong direction in the final days before the election, a trend that not only could cost their party control of the Senate but also result in double-digit House losses. Christopher Michael Cillizza partylossmoving Of course, with the last ads shipped and the last polls conducted, there's not much to do but try to read the tea leaves. And from what Democrats are seeing, it doesn't look good. At all. Christopher Michael Cillizza tea-leavestryinglooks Donald Trump has been rewriting the rules since he got into politics. Christopher Michael Cillizza rewritingtrumphas-beens You have every right to have your views. But don't let those views get in the way of indisputable facts! Christopher Michael Cillizza viewsfactsway I do think that even if the average person doesn't care, it IS a big deal. Like, it's been a foundational principle of our democracy for 240 years. Christopher Michael Cillizza averageyearsthinking If elected, Hillary Clinton will be the least popular president to be elected in modern history. So there's going to be very little incentive on the part of Republicans to work with her. Christopher Michael Cillizza incentivespresidentlittles Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are, and have been, totally known. Also, broadly disliked. Christopher Michael Cillizza trumphas-beensclinton People roll their eyes at the idea of Kanye West running for president. I do not. Christopher Michael Cillizza eyerunningideas I thought Donald Trump approach on Brexit was a fascinating window into how he thinks. Christopher Michael Cillizza issuesdifferentthinking I don't think we can rule out a wave, I think a Democratic takeover is possible but not probable. Christopher Michael Cillizza wavedemocraticthinking I am done underestimating [Donald] Trump and his appeal. Christopher Michael Cillizza trumpunderestimatedone I think Donald Trump's natural tendency in all things is to resist any "deal" where he doesn't get to set the terms. Christopher Michael Cillizza trumpnaturalthinking I don't think Hillary Clinton will get any sort of political honeymoon like George W Bush or Barack Obama enjoyed. Christopher Michael Cillizza clintonpoliticalthinking It has been an amazing presidential election in 2016. AMAZING. And I don't take it for granted. This sort of race comes along once every century or so. Christopher Michael Cillizza grantedpresidentialelection Halloween with kids is top 5 holiday. Christopher Michael Cillizza halloweenholidaykids Big moments like the Olympics tend to freeze things in place. It's just very hard to break through the news cycle with peoples's eyes on the Olympics. That's even more true with the concerns about Zika and terrorism. Christopher Michael Cillizza terrorismmomentseye Donald Trump doesn't like to debate and knows in his heart of hearts he isn't great at it. Christopher Michael Cillizza debateheart I am not sure we are going to see Republican Members endorsing Hillary Clinton. I think we will see plenty say they can't vote for Donald Trump. That doesn't mean they vote for her. They could either not vote, vote for the Libertarian ticket or write someone in. Christopher Michael Cillizza writingmeanthinking I was very surprised Barack Obama called Donald Trump "unfit to serve" during a press conference with the prime minister of Singapore. That is the sort of full-weight-of-the-presidency thing that I don't necessarily expect from Obama. So, why did he do it? I think he not only genuinely dislikes Trump but believes Trump would be dangerous as the commander-in-chief. Christopher Michael Cillizza dangerousbelievethinking Sitting presidents are very tough to beat. Christopher Michael Cillizza toughsittingpresident
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