How will Democrats handle the Mamdani effect?
Centrist incumbents are facing challenges from leftwing insurgents
Centrist incumbents are facing challenges from leftwing insurgents

The outer edges of both parties are overlapping on a growing number of issues

Our electoral system will force consolidation within the left and right blocs

Americans are feeling the pinch and some Democrats are reaping the electoral dividends

The metropolis and the heartland provoke each other into extremes, as the New York mayoral race shows

Failure to defend their ideology has created an intellectual vacuum on the American left

Conservative-leaning groups seek influence through the corporate ballot box