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There’s no denying that the Democratic Party has drifted too far left for mainstream Americans. Its soft-on-crime policies, embrace of radical gender ideology, reckless tax-and-spend agenda, and open-border stance have flushed the party’s brand down the toilet. Conservatives have been sounding the alarm for years, and the recent election results should have been a wake-up call for the Democrats. But when a Democratic insider calls out the party for losing its way, it should carry even more weight.
DougSchoen,aformeradvisortoPresidentBillClinton,issoundingthealarmoverthecurrentdirectionoftheDemocraticParty,warningthatthepartyisfacinga“systemicproblem”thatgoesfarbeyondtheissuesof“woke”cultureanddiversity,equity,andinclusion(DEI).AppearingonFoxNewsWednesday,Schoenlaidouthisconcerns,urgingthepartytoreturntofiscalresponsibilityandfocusonissuesthatmattermosttoeverydayAmericans.
SchoenhighlightedthedramaticshiftintheDemocraticParty’seconomicapproach,contrastingitwiththepoliciesthatdefinedtheClintonadministration.“WhenBillClintonwaspresident,wecut