Ruy Teixeira
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So you can go down a list of things that are making the Democrats less attracted to working class voters in a socio-cultural sense. And on every one of them, it's going to be hard for Democrats Ich meine, Matt Yglesias hatte einen schönen Applaus für das, der andere Tag, Dog Whistle Moderation.
So you can go down a list of things that are making the Democrats less attracted to working class voters in a socio-cultural sense. And on every one of them, it's going to be hard for Democrats Ich meine, Matt Yglesias hatte einen schönen Applaus für das, der andere Tag, Dog Whistle Moderation.
Sie haben festgestellt, hey, wir brauchen mehr arbeitende Verteidigte, wir sollten wahrscheinlich ein bisschen moderner sein. Also hey, ich bin moderner, ich bin für die arbeitende Klasse. Wir wollen nicht weich und wach sein, wie die Terminologie von Alyssa Slotkin, aber sie ändern ihre Positionen nicht. Es sind immer noch genau die gleichen Positionen.
Sie haben festgestellt, hey, wir brauchen mehr arbeitende Verteidigte, wir sollten wahrscheinlich ein bisschen moderner sein. Also hey, ich bin moderner, ich bin für die arbeitende Klasse. Wir wollen nicht weich und wach sein, wie die Terminologie von Alyssa Slotkin, aber sie ändern ihre Positionen nicht. Es sind immer noch genau die gleichen Positionen.
Sie haben festgestellt, hey, wir brauchen mehr arbeitende Verteidigte, wir sollten wahrscheinlich ein bisschen moderner sein. Also hey, ich bin moderner, ich bin für die arbeitende Klasse. Wir wollen nicht weich und wach sein, wie die Terminologie von Alyssa Slotkin, aber sie ändern ihre Positionen nicht. Es sind immer noch genau die gleichen Positionen.
So really, they're just trying to, you know, people who are like hip and are following things understand, oh, I guess that's what they mean when they say, you know, I'm moderate. But the ordinary voter doesn't know that. All they know is Democrats still stand for X, Y and Z. So that's interesting. Right.
So really, they're just trying to, you know, people who are like hip and are following things understand, oh, I guess that's what they mean when they say, you know, I'm moderate. But the ordinary voter doesn't know that. All they know is Democrats still stand for X, Y and Z. So that's interesting. Right.
So really, they're just trying to, you know, people who are like hip and are following things understand, oh, I guess that's what they mean when they say, you know, I'm moderate. But the ordinary voter doesn't know that. All they know is Democrats still stand for X, Y and Z. So that's interesting. Right.
I think that's exactly right. And I think that's one reason why that's in a very abbreviated way the thesis of a report I did with Yuval Levin, my colleague at AEI, that we called Politics Without Letters.
I think that's exactly right. And I think that's one reason why that's in a very abbreviated way the thesis of a report I did with Yuval Levin, my colleague at AEI, that we called Politics Without Letters.
I think that's exactly right. And I think that's one reason why that's in a very abbreviated way the thesis of a report I did with Yuval Levin, my colleague at AEI, that we called Politics Without Letters.
which is basically how neither party wants to, maybe isn't even capable of, forming a dominant majority coalition, because they're so betwixt in between in terms of new and old parts of their coalition, and they don't really have a strategy on how to change that, how to actually grow their coalition once they're actually in office. What Trump's doing is a perfect example of this.
which is basically how neither party wants to, maybe isn't even capable of, forming a dominant majority coalition, because they're so betwixt in between in terms of new and old parts of their coalition, and they don't really have a strategy on how to change that, how to actually grow their coalition once they're actually in office. What Trump's doing is a perfect example of this.
which is basically how neither party wants to, maybe isn't even capable of, forming a dominant majority coalition, because they're so betwixt in between in terms of new and old parts of their coalition, and they don't really have a strategy on how to change that, how to actually grow their coalition once they're actually in office. What Trump's doing is a perfect example of this.
I mean, he came into office with writing... You know, a lot of popular sentiment that was in favor of some of the things he said he stood for in terms of immigration, in terms of the economy, in terms of the whatever. I mean, in every single place he's just gone a lot farther than... I mean, people believe the government bureaucrats. A lot of them are, you know, just throw them over the side.
I mean, he came into office with writing... You know, a lot of popular sentiment that was in favor of some of the things he said he stood for in terms of immigration, in terms of the economy, in terms of the whatever. I mean, in every single place he's just gone a lot farther than... I mean, people believe the government bureaucrats. A lot of them are, you know, just throw them over the side.
I mean, he came into office with writing... You know, a lot of popular sentiment that was in favor of some of the things he said he stood for in terms of immigration, in terms of the economy, in terms of the whatever. I mean, in every single place he's just gone a lot farther than... I mean, people believe the government bureaucrats. A lot of them are, you know, just throw them over the side.
But the way he did it was like so scary to people that he probably on net lost more people than he gained. And the whole tariffs thing is like bizarre. People aren't... Ja, es ist eine Kompetenz. Add one thing, Chuck, and that's why, the one thing that, actually, we shouldn't be surprised if the approval ratings have gone down. We should be surprised it's still 46%. Right?
But the way he did it was like so scary to people that he probably on net lost more people than he gained. And the whole tariffs thing is like bizarre. People aren't... Ja, es ist eine Kompetenz. Add one thing, Chuck, and that's why, the one thing that, actually, we shouldn't be surprised if the approval ratings have gone down. We should be surprised it's still 46%. Right?
But the way he did it was like so scary to people that he probably on net lost more people than he gained. And the whole tariffs thing is like bizarre. People aren't... Ja, es ist eine Kompetenz. Add one thing, Chuck, and that's why, the one thing that, actually, we shouldn't be surprised if the approval ratings have gone down. We should be surprised it's still 46%. Right?