Is There a Unified Opposition?

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i think more take teachers sides on this debate, yes. And yet, they're geting rolled over n oncharters, and continue to be rolled over through the obob administration bydon is really the firstd tic administration since too actually. I think maybe the economy doing well could have played a factor in that too. So there's just not the same kind of unified coalition.

Dan's second episode with historian Lily Geismer, who he interviewed in 2019 about Don't Blame Us: Suburban Liberals and the Transformation of the Democratic Party. This interview is on Left Behind: The Democrats' Failed Attempt to Solve Inequality, which details the long history of Clintonism and the Democrats’ neoliberal turn. Read the latest newsletter. It's on what Ruthie meant when she said abolition was another word for communism: thedigradio.com/newsletter31 Listen to Geismer's first Dig interview: thedigradio.com/podcast/race-and-class-in-the-liberal-suburbs-with-lily-geismer Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig