I am already on the record that Joe Biden won't get the Democrats' nomination, and now — for a brand-new reason — I am beginning to hope I am wrong.  In addition to his other weaknesses as a candidate — low intelligence, gaffe-proneness, advanced age, his scandals in Ukraine and China enriching his family, and his brand-new advocacy of taxpayer-funded health care for illegals — there is a sleeper issue that could fatally weaken him if gets the party's nod and runs against President Trump. As most AT readers realize, high levels of support and high turnout by African-American voters are both necessary for a Democrat candidate to win the presidency.  Barack Obama got high levels of both and won.  Hillary Clinton got slightly lower support and lower turnout and lost.  Blacks account for about 25% of the Democrats' vote, nationally. Biden currently is getting major...(Read Full Post)