7 days ago
- Business
- Wall Street Journal
Why Democrats Are Losing Minority Voters
Liberals seldom turn to this column for political advice. They do, however, seem to trust the New York Times, so maybe they caught the Gray Lady's recent analysis of why the Democratic Party is in the demographic dumps.
Leftists such as Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez denounce Republicans as 'oligarchs,' yet millions of blue-collar voters flocking to the GOP remain unpersuaded. Liberals are in denial about these trends, but the reality, according to the Times, is that 'Republicans are overwhelmingly making gains in working-class counties,' while 'Democrats are improving almost exclusively in wealthier areas.'
