Commentary
With infinite reluctance and lingering disbelief, what calls itself the progressive media is starting to concede the outlines of the overwhelming rejection the Democrats, administration, and Congress have earned and are likely to sustain next week.
Progressive for these purposes is a bedraggled coalition of elements that are no longer comfortable with each other: the militantly anti-white African-Americans, the woke pseudo-academic America-haters, and what is left of the tired old Joe Biden-style Democratic machine establishment. These are the detritus of organized industrial labor, unionized public servants, the old liberal academic community that still professes to be capable of loving America again if it mutates into a self-hating socialist society, and the remnants of the old voting blocks, Roman Catholics who disapprove of almost all the tenets of their Church and ethnic traditionalists who remember that they once got the short straw and were raised in homes were Franklin D. Roosevelt’s picture was on the wall in gratitude for the New Deal….