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The Bulwark Podcast
Two decades prior, Teixeira and his coauthor predicted in this book that Democrats were on the cusp of political dominance due to demographic shifts like the growth of nonwhite city dwellers and college-educated professionals. This prediction led to Teixeira being hailed as a seer after Barack Obama's 2008 victory, though the authors later acknowledged they missed the continued importance of the white working class.
two decades ago, you and your coauthor, John Judas predicted in their book, the emerging democratic majority, that Democrats were on the cusp of securing political dominance.
— Episode: Where Have All the Democrats Gone?
Episode: Where Have All the Democrats Gone?
Two decades prior, Teixeira and his coauthor predicted in this book that Democrats were on the cusp of political dominance due to demographic shifts like the growth of nonwhite city dwellers and college-educated professionals. This prediction led to Teixeira being hailed as a seer after Barack Obama's 2008 victory, though the authors later acknowledged they missed the continued importance of the white working class.
two decades ago, you and your coauthor, John Judas predicted in their book, the emerging democratic majority, that Democrats were on the cusp of securing political dominance.
Back in the day when the emerging Democratic majority came out in 2002, it wasn't immediately hailed as a brilliant work of prophecy.