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Democrats' Identity Crisis
- The Democratic Party has been defined by opposition to Trump, not by its own principles, for nearly a decade.
- This has left the party in turmoil with no clear leadership or identity today.
Focus on Economic Populism
- Democrats must define Trump and Republicans by their impact on the middle class, not abstract targets.
- Develop a clear agenda focused on economic populism appealing to non-college-educated Americans.
Midterms Are Not Enough
- Winning midterms is only incremental; true success rests on nominating winning presidential candidates.
- Being out of power details Democrats as the "half party" compared to the party in the White House.