Zack Beauchamp

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Zack Beauchamp @zackbeauchamp

Put differently: Jeff's gotcha only works if you think that the explanation of the forces that turned the GOP Trumpy is the same as the explanation for why the GOP wins elections in a two-party system. They are obviously not. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 21, 2021

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Argument 1: The 2016 surge in racism and xenophobia that led to Trump's election did not come from the put-upon working class's displaced anxiety. Argument 2: Democrats will do better in the 2022 midterms if they appeal to swing voters with clear deliverables. No tension! — PolitiTweet.org

Kind of remarkable to watch much of the same crowd that sneered at “economic anxiety” now argue that preventing a r… https://t.co/Xvw5p4CFNN

Posted Jan. 21, 2021

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@DouthatNYT There is some Venn diagram overlap, but there's also huge areas that they don't. My point is that the causal story being told by "big showy spending" advocates about 2022 doesn't require accepting that Trump won because of downscale whites unhappy with free trade agreements. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 21, 2021