How the Democrats Lost the Working Class
Democrats had temeinic absorbed a crushing defeat in the 1994 midterm elections when President Bill Clinton’s very liberal labor secretary, Robert Reich, ventured into hostile territory to issue a prophetic…
Bernie Sanders Is Right: Democrats Have Abandoned the Working Class
Politics / November 11, 2024 The party chased former Republicans and rich donors, while alienating the working-class majority. Ad Policy Senator Bernie Sanders speaks during a primary night rally in…
Here are the Democrats who may eventually run for president in 2028
The Democratic Party is soul-searching in the wake of last week’s stunning setbacks both in the presidential election and down-ballot races. A wave of incriminations and finger pointing is well…
Democrats Need to Fundamentally Rethink Everything
Politics / November 7, 2024 The lesson from 2024 is clear: If voters don’t see you as an agent of transformational change, they will turn to someone like Donald Trump.…
How Did the Democrats Get Here?
Much ink has been spilled about the coming political realignment: the economic and demographic shifts that are pushing traditionally Democratic voters—people of color, the working class—into the arms of Republicans,…