Matthew Sheffield on Nostr: In the 1980s, there were the "Atari Democrats," many of whom were ex-Republicans who ...

In the 1980s, there were the "Atari Democrats," many of whom were ex-Republicans who gave up fighting in their party. In the 1990s, there were the neoliberals like former "Goldwater Girl" Hillary Clinton. Cable punditry and tony op-ed pages were overrun with them as well.

Fast forward to today and Democrats are being hounded constantly by whiners like David Brooks or Bret Stephens, commentators who represent no one and who have never been right about anything.