STEVE GREEN: Beto Takes a Beating — Except where it counts.

So do you want to know why the long knives are out? It’s because a new Democratic superstar was born on Sunday, and they all saw it coming. O’Rourke got the name recognition he needed last summer and fall, thanks to his quixotic-yet-overhyped campaign against Ted Cruz. And now the “Kennedyesque” former congressman has the war chest to go with it.

Now you might be thinking that a young candidate of no particular achievements and difficult-to-discern hopey-changey policies could never win the Democratic nomination… but history does have a way of repeating itself.

This time, one can hope, as farce.

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