Politics Podcast: Are Democrats Actually In Disarray?

The concept that the Democratic Party is in over its head has been such a typical narrative within the political media that the chorus “Dems in disarray” has grow to be one thing of an internet joke. In this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew debates whether or not the Democratic Party actually is in disarray because it struggles to move federal laws and faces a troublesome midterm yr, or if its hurdles are common for any celebration in energy.

The crew additionally discusses public opinion on gun legal guidelines after current mass shootings in Texas, New York and California. They ask why seemingly sizable help for stricter gun legal guidelines hasn’t produced such legal guidelines.

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