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Democrats face a challenge

Do the Democrats know how to win anymore? Democrats don’t have a policy problem — they have a marketing problem. Democrats face a challenge of mobilization, not just persuasion. Democrats should do to McConnell what the GOP does to Pelosi. Voting rights defeatism is toxic: The simple fact is that Democrats or anyone who believes in voting rights will need to win elections under the current restrictive system to be able to change laws to change that system. Civil war has broken out inside the Democratic Party — does the future belong to the populist left or the centrists? Eric Allen Been interviews Naomi Klein, author of No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need.