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Terry McAuliffe

opinion

De Blasio’s New York Should Be a Warning to Democrats

TALE OF TWO CULTURES

Voters think the Dems have gone too far to the left, but the party’s leaders don’t seem to care.

Lloyd Green | Published Nov 21, 2021
opinion

AOC’s ‘Woke’ Whine Is Why the Dems Can’t Stop Losing

PURITY TEST

Consider how her messaging hits the Clinton-Biden-Youngkin voters who just defeated Democrat Terry McAuliffe.

Matt Lewis | Published Nov 09, 2021

CNN Anchor Presses Dem Senator: ‘Are Democrats Too Woke?’

‘STIRRED UP THE CULTURAL POT’

Citing James Carville’s claims that Democrats lost last week because of “stupid wokeness,” Dana Bash wondered aloud whether the former Clinton strategist had a point.

Justin Baragona | Published Nov 07, 2021

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opinion

Terry McAuliffe’s White-Guy Confidence Just F*cked the Dems

A BEIGE BLOB

White men don’t walk through the world the way women and people of color do—which is to say, with constant pressure to over-perform.

Elizabeth Spiers | Published Nov 04, 2021

Meyers: Youngkin Won by ‘Weaponizing’ Critical Race Theory

FEAR-MONGERING

The private-equity guy worth $440 million won the governorship by distancing himself (at least optically) from Trump and following the disingenuous Fox News culture-war playbook.

Marlow Stern | Published Nov 03, 2021
opinion

Blasting White Women Won’t Help Democrats

FACT CHECK

And neither will pedantic fact checks about how the pedagogy they’re concerned with isn’t actually Critical Race Theory.

Matt Lewis | Published Nov 03, 2021
opinion

You Damn Karens Are Killing America

OOPS, THEY DID IT AGAIN

Democrats aren’t going to win over the majority of white women, and they need to stop trying and instead court the diverse coalition that can save this country from itself.

Wajahat Ali | Published Nov 03, 2021
opinion

Trumpism Is Back With a Vengeance

WATCH OUT

“Critical Race Theory” has become a 21st-century version of Republicans’ Willie Horton appeal—and it’s working.

Eleanor Clift | Published Nov 03, 2021

Dems Began Knifing Each Other Before Their Guy Lost Virginia

MACK-LASH

The nomination of a fixture of the Democratic establishment struck many Democrats, in hindsight, as a misread of the moment.

Scott Bixby, Sam Brodey | Published Nov 03, 2021
opinion

Dear Moderates: The Left Isn’t Why McAuliffe Lost Virginia

SCAPEGOAT

The worst thing that could possibly happen is for the party’s conservatives to read McAuliffe’s loss as a sign that Americans are turned off by the Democratic agenda.

Max Burns | Published Nov 03, 2021

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