Sacrificing Northam Will Not Be Enough

By Pat Buchanan

U.S.A. –-(Ammoland.com)- “Once that picture with the blackface and the Klansman came out, there is no way you can continue to be the governor of the commonwealth of Virginia.”

So decreed Terry McAuliffe, insisting on the death penalty with no reprieve for his friend and successor Gov. Ralph Northam.

Et tu, Brute?

Yet Northam had all but sworn Saturday he had no knowledge of the 1984 yearbook photo and that he was not either man in the photo.

McAuliffe, who is considering a run for president, joined Kamala Harris, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, Cory Booker, Julian Castro and Joe Biden in the pile-on. All had washed their hands of Northam.

That a moderate Democratic governor is near friendless in a fight for his life reveals much about the Democratic Party.

Earlier last week, Northam was at the center of another blazing controversy. He had backed legislation to permit abortions up to birth.

And then he volunteered that, if a child were born after a botched abortion, the “infant would be resuscitated …Read the Rest

Source:: AmmoLand