Democratic U.S. Senate candidate for Texas James Talarico speaks during his primary election night party in Austin, March 4, 2026. (Joel Angel Juarez/Reuters)
The Democratic Party has long thrown common sense out the window to appease progressive ideology. In the process, the party poisoned the morale of much of its voter base, leaving them isolated, disillusioned, and ripe for Republican capture.
To fix this, traditional Democrats are suggesting that the party go back to common sense with suggestions that sound almost — dare I say — conservative. Such an antidote is doomed to fail.
An essay titled “If the Democrats Actually Want to Win, This is What They Have to Do” was published in the New York Timeslast week by longtime liberal journalist ...
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