I serve in Congress. Abdul El-Sayed's victory this week is only the latest evidence that my party is being overrun by antisemitism. We know where this leads, writes Rep. Josh Gottheimer.
I serve in Congress. Abdul El-Sayed’s victory this week is only the latest evidence that my party is being overrun by antisemitism. We know where this leads, writes Rep. Josh Gottheimer.
New research shows that a class gap on the left threatens any winning coalition – but there are ways to address itDebates on the left are typically framed as a division between moderates and progressives, with the two sides wrestling over how best to form a governing coalition. Yet, in many ways, this divide obscures a much bigger fault line: the class divide. The fact is, many of the Democratic party’s ideological factions consist almost exclusively of college-educated professionals. As a result, the priorities of this class tend to dominate the party’s appeals. The priorities of working-class voters, meanwhile, are an afterthought.A new report from Jared Abbott, the director of the Center for Working Class Politics, and Joan Williams, author of Outclassed: How the Left Lost the Working Class and How to Win Them Back, looks at ways to bridge the yawning class divide that threatens the possibility of forming a winning coalition. Continue reading...
Katrina vanden Heuvel, John Nichols, The Nation And despite all the establishment pushback, voters know it. The post Insurgents Are Revitalizing the Democratic Party appeared first on The Nation.
Views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author. As the Democratic Party devolves into a socialist sh*t circus, there is an amusing sideshow taking place […]
To hear the DC insiders tell it, insurgent socialists and progressive firebrands are wrecking the Democratic Party. Don't believe it.