Bernard Grofman, a political scientist at the University of California, Irvine, … is still more assertive in his belief that the far left has inflicted significant damage on Democratic candidates. He wrote by email: ““Defund the police” is the second stupidest campaign slogan any Democrat has uttered in the twenty first century. It is second in stupidity only to Hillary Clinton’s 2016 comment that half of Trump’s supporters belong in a “basket of deplorables.

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