https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2011/06/17/jay-costcompare-obama-to-dukakis-not-carter/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 07:24:15 -0400<![CDATA[Writing in the Weekly Standard, the brilliant  political analyst Jay Cost says we should compare Obama to Dukakis, not Carter, because like the latter he has the full support of the liberal Northern  voters who now comprise the Democrat party (and not much else). If the election were held today, in his view we&#8217;d see a Republican presidential rout, not as great as Reagan&#8217;s, but a significant one nevertheless.]]>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 14:21:35 -0400<![CDATA[Clarice Feldman]]>https://pjmedia.com/clarice-feldman/2011/06/17/jay-costcompare-obama-to-dukakis-not-carter-n148895