*The media enjoys searching for left-wing politicians from [[the South]] who they think can win in those states, and thus, in the entire country, and they end up writing glowing profiles of those candidates – even though nearly all of those candidates fail in the statewide elections, and those who win do it because of factors not inherent in their policies or character.<ref>Geraghty, Jim (October 13, 2018). [https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/10/the-beatification-of-beto/ The Beatification of Beto]. ''National Review''. Retrieved October 14, 2018.</ref> | *The media enjoys searching for left-wing politicians from [[the South]] who they think can win in those states, and thus, in the entire country, and they end up writing glowing profiles of those candidates – even though nearly all of those candidates fail in the statewide elections, and those who win do it because of factors not inherent in their policies or character.<ref>Geraghty, Jim (October 13, 2018). [https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/10/the-beatification-of-beto/ The Beatification of Beto]. ''National Review''. Retrieved October 14, 2018.</ref> |