Politico Magazine published a story today looking at the current state of the Democratic Party. The news is not good if you’re a Democrat. It’s not just people outside the inner circle, i.e. the base and the voters, who are angry, it’s also people much closer to the action. The story picks up with a gathering to decide who should lead the DNC into the future.
“How many of you believe that racism and misogyny played a role in Vice President Harris’ defeat?” asked MSNBC anchor Jonathan Capehart. Every candidate raised their hand. “That’s good,” he added. “You all pass.” Later, a DNC member asked, in reference to party positions: “Will you pledge to appoint more than one transgender person to an at-large seat?” Only one of eight contenders kept their hand down.
In response to the stunning start of Trump’s second term, the Democrats…
