Were the Clintonites Right after All?

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December 24th, 2021

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bill clinton hillary progressives centrists democratic leadership council senate sister souljah the clinton era the 90s non-college education reagan era white working class obama immigrants latinos hispanics defund the police education cultural issues viriginia suburban swing voters bbb build back better the squad pelosi biden federal spending child tax credit spending west virginia manchin activists protesters house boat

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The centrist wing of the democratic party is making a bit of a comeback. With Joe Manchin calling the shots on BBB — and cultural issues like "defund the police" not winning even among Black and Hispanic voters — is it time for the Democratic leadership to stand up to the progressives? The Atlantic's Ron Brownstein is this week's special guest.

Highlights/Lowlights:

https://forward.com/culture/437007/why-do-jews-eat-chinese-food-on-christmas/

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/12/19/statement-from-press-secretary-jen-psaki-4/

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/dec/20/peng-shuai-appearance-fails-to-address-concerns-for-tennis-stars-wellbeing-says-wta