Opinion: In their rush to dispense with President Trump, Democrats are losing sight of what Marxists called the 'objective conditions,' writes Ted Van Dyk
In their fever to dispense with President Trump immediately, Democrats are losing sight of what Marxists called the “objective conditions” in the country and the fundamentals of presidential politics. Unless they take care, they will forfeit their chance to regain the White House in 2020 and could return congressional control to Republicans as well.
Begin with the objective conditions. The first is continuing public disenchantment with political, media, financial and cultural establishments. It is this disenchantment that...Beto O’Rourke was pipped to the post by Texas Senator Ted Cruz last year. Now the former Congressman from El Paso is setting his sights on the White House. Image: Getty
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