Sahil Kapur

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

One thing I’ve been mulling, which @jonathanchait’s piece drives home, is how the Sanders-AOC model of fusing lefty economics—not to be confused with biz-friendly Obama-style economics—with racial justice has no historical precedent for winning the presidency in US... (cont’d) — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 25, 2020 Hibernated

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

“Social movements can change the world. But they can also become powerful vehicles for self-delusion. Wallace tapped into a movement that came to believe it represented The People, and lost all ability to see what the actual people outside the movement thought about them.” — PolitiTweet.org

A new history proposes Henry Wallace as the future of the progressive movement. I argue he is a model for why the B… https://t.co/fN0wH35FO1

Posted May 25, 2020 Hibernated

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Doesn’t mean it can’t work as the electorate changes. But it’s a new path with no clean parallel. FDR analogy has a big limitation: He de-emphasized civil rights and resisted immigration, which was not incidental to his coalition. That is a nonstarter in today’s Democratic Party. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 25, 2020 Hibernated