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SocialDemocrat61

(6,418 posts)
Wed Nov 5, 2025, 07:12 AM Nov 5

Ezra Klein: Sweeping Democratic victories prove

that democrats are in trouble going into the midterms 😉

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Ezra Klein: Sweeping Democratic victories prove (Original Post) SocialDemocrat61 Nov 5 OP
Concerns over Joe Biden's age displacedvermoter Nov 5 #1
Klein: "Short-Term Democratic Gains Jeopardized By Clinton's Sexual Scandals" hatrack Nov 5 #2
The NYT has spent much of this year spreading doom and gloom about the Democratic Party. Lonestarblue Nov 5 #3
It was a reputation of Trump Anxy Nov 5 #4
Welcome to DU! MLAA Nov 5 #5
LOL! Perfect! Scrivener7 Nov 5 #6
Fuck that guy Fiendish Thingy Nov 5 #7
Democrats need to run more anti-choice candidates in red districts AStern Nov 5 #8

Lonestarblue

(13,115 posts)
3. The NYT has spent much of this year spreading doom and gloom about the Democratic Party.
Wed Nov 5, 2025, 07:45 AM
Nov 5

According to them, it is dead and has no future because voters do not like them or their policies anymore. The Times has given far more prominence to their conservative opinion writers—clueless Bret Stephens, ultra religious Ross Douthout, and sometimes sensible David French—while also publishing every negative opinion about Democrats by guest writers they could find.

Today, after months of trying to kill Mamdani’s candidacy, the Editorial Board published their opinion of what Mamdani needs to do to be successful as mayor, which is essentially protecting the Old Guard and doing none of what he campaigned on.

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