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The animals shun decision making in February. It is a month of deep hibernation. Only the ground-hog, by reputation, breaks out on one day to make a simple decision and then returns to hibernate again.
2. Does he make his announcement, surrounded,or backed-up by wife and/or children?
The Presidency, we have long been told, is a lonely office. The announcement should be the same. The four Democrats who have announced have all done so with visible evidence of family support. If any candidate includes the family dog, he or she should be doubly discounted. The American political tradition is not to use one’s dog positively, but to bring it in, as witness for the defense, when a politician is in trouble. Of course, if a candidate’s dog is attacked, the candidate not only has the right to defend the dog, but a duty.
3. Does the candidate frequently quote, as the sole auditor, politicians who have passed away, or represent himself as continuing the tradition of such politicians in a way, standing in for them?
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