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Audrey Fahlberg, National Review’s political reporter, here filling in for Jim Geraghty. He’ll be back tomorrow. On the menu today: The Democratic Party’s recriminations continue, and Senate Republicans brace for this week’s high-profile race to succeed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in American history.
Democrats’ Post-Election Meltdown
After their decisive loss last week, Democrats are freaking out over the toxicity of their party’s brand and how to move forward. The finger-pointing is about to look a lot uglier when lawmakers return to Washington, D.C., this week and begin litigating those complaints through the congressional press corps.
One major problem that many Democrats can agree on is that they need to confront the perceived elitism and high-handedness of their party that is turning off working-class voters. For some, that means acknowledging as a party that they overestimated the political effectiveness of leaning into abortion rights and ...
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