NPR recently hosted a debate between two sides. No, it’s not between Democrats and Republicans, but between liberal Democrats and really radical Democrats. On Tuesday’s Morning Edition, the establishment Democrat was old Clinton spinner Paul Begala, and the radical AOC booster was Waleed Shahid.
NPR anchor Leila Fadel began: “We’ve been watching this infighting inside the Democratic Party on how to wield its very, very limited power. In light of Senator Schumer’s move last week, is the party sort of blowing up from within? And how can they unite?”
Shahid turned immediately to denouncing a “corporate coup” by Elon Musk. This is weird, since Trump clearly told voters that Musk would be seeking out government efficiencies, and they voted for it.
SHAHID: We need – the amount of social movement and activity we need in this country – if there’s truly a…
