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What Happened to My Party? – The American Mind

But the Democratic Party s recent evolution contrasts sharply to its glory days. Today, the Democrats are losing out among some of the party s core constituencies, notably those who work with their hands, Latinos, Jews, Asians, and even some African Americans. In their new configuration, the Democrats function as an electoral cabal forged by an alliance between the business elite, the professional classes, the federal bureaucracy, and dependent voters.

If anything, the Democrats synchronized swimming of the past month could only occur in a party largely uniform in its core constituencies and essential beliefs. They shift positions and allegiances through technology and media control, using influencers to hide troublesome past positions with a dexterity that a Communist vozdh like Joseph Stalin would have appreciated.

The new mindset is obvious considering the Democrats embrace of censorship in alliance with the tech oligarchs, who have been

via americanmind.org

Joel Kotkin.