I imagine the Gang of Eight got a real debrief at that time.

It was probably when she started feeling the heat in her primary for being soft on Trump.

...is afraid of a Primary from an State Assemblyman in a safe district. Yes, I'm sure that's it.

How dare you bring a trivial thing like a fact here.

Don't you know that if you don't bow down before an 'Our Revolution' candidate you aren't a real progressive and a life time of service to the values of the Democratic party means absolutely nothing.

...but since I've been villainized by the true-believers for years, I have a reputation to keep up.

That have her up by 24%

In which any registered voter can participate.

In a world in which Bernie Sanders can shake the pillars of the Democratic Party like in 2016, and Tea Party Republicans are retiring because they’re being primaried by even-more-right lunatics like Roy Moore, I imagine there’s a lot less confidence in simply being an incumbent.

Feinstein knows how to play the game better than most people.

There will be two dems on the ballot, one will be her.

Doesn’t change the rest of the sentiment, though: politics these days are different, and what used to be considered safe is now in question.

Constituents, like me, exploded at her after her “I look forward to working with Trump” press release last year
Then she saw she The writing in the wall And that she would have to oppose Trump on all levels if she wanted to be relected

Sheesh

No wonder she needs to go.