
500 | Michael Kazin: The Democratic Party's Unfinished Realignment and the Future of Populist Politics
The Realignment
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Democratic Party Evolution: 2016 to 2024
This chapter examines the Democratic National Convention's current status and public perception while contrasting it with past Republican conventions. It highlights the party's shift towards progressive policies, influenced by movements like Black Lives Matter and figures such as Bernie Sanders, reflecting broader public opinion on economic and labor issues. The discussion also explores the complex challenges the party faces in balancing diverse narratives and the competitive landscape ahead of upcoming elections.
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