The context: Progressive politics and policy have been supplanted by identity politics and the culture wars. The Democratic Party is corrupted and captured by corporate money. Democrats abandoned the New Deal coalition back in the Bill Clinton years (arguably before that under Jimmy Carter). The Republicans have embraced full on fascist politics, from denying women More

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