Democrats Grapple with Internal Strife and Future Direction
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Democratic leaders, gathering in Arizona a month after losing to Donald Trump, are grappling with exhaustion and anger as they analyze their electoral defeat. They blame overpaid consultants and a failure to connect with working-class voters. Despite the setback, there is a sense of resilience, with some leaders like Ken Martin and Ben Wikler advocating for strategic rather than ideological changes. The party is focusing on technical solutions and maintaining a permanent campaign presence, while some members express hope for future electoral success.
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