Article snippet: This wager is based on a simple enough axiom: It’s best to fight on your strong issues, not your weak ones. As the 2018 midterm elections showed, the most advantageous ground for the Democrats has been healthcare, and so naturally, they were planning on more such campaigning in the 2020 election. But not every plan happens.Helmut von Moltke, put it, “No plan survives contact with the enemy.” The disruption of the Democrats’ happy healthcare plan started on March 23, when Omar delivered a speech to a Council of American-Islamic Relations assembly in Los Angeles in which, bringing up 9/11, she said those words that will live in infamy: “some people did something.” Actually, Omar’s words didn’t get much attention until they were highlighted by Tawhidi’s tweet got things rocking. Three days later, President Trump, never far from a rumble, tweeted out the videotape of Omar’s comments with the caption, “WE WILL NEVER FORGET!” Needless to say, Trump’s involvement got more people into the arena. And she attached to her a tweet a photograph of a famous quote engraved on the wall of the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC. One might point out that neither Crenshaw nor Trump attacked Omar; they simply pointed to words that she herself had said—with the videotape to prove it. For his part, Tawhidi, the man who started it all, sent out a tweet that dripped with sarcasm and irony about both AOC and Omar: By now, many top Democrats running for president—inclu... Link to the full article to read more