Donald Trump has wasted no time making his mark in his first week back in office, signing executive orders, delivering speeches and outlining his plans. Meanwhile, the Democrats are still absorbing their election loss in November and trying to chart a path forward. But despite the prevailing view that they are in trouble, their situation may not be as dire as it seems.
They certainly did learn something. Something very, very important… to them. They learned that by moving far enough right they could rake in huge piles of money from the donor class that wants to keep progressives under heel. That’s what they learned.
Let’s be honest, they learned that in 2016.