In the “half a year since their catastrophic loss to their arch-nemesis Trump,” frets the Liberal Patriot’s Ruy Teixeira, Democrats’ “favorability rating is still dreadful, they have only a modest lead in the generic congressional vote for 2026” and their chances of “taking back the Senate are slim.” They haven’t “staked out a middle ground” that adopts popular Trump actions, but instead remain “deeply convinced that Trump is perhaps the worst person to ever walk the earth and find it difficult to relate to voters whose views are more mixed” — “that a breaking point from Trump’s actions will inevitably be reached where voters will wake up and realize Democrats were right all along.” After students violated University policy (which would eventually “lead the student encampment and occupation of a university building”), she called to “unsuspend the groups before the semester starts” and for the school to “do some things with Rashid” — that is, events promoting virulently anti-Israel “Rashid Khalidi, the former Palestine Liberation Organization flack” and longtime Columbia prof.
Author: Post Editorial Board
Published at: 2025-07-06 20:04:12
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