Skip to content
TrackPodcasts
newsJan 30, 202546:56pending

How Democrats squandered their 'emerging majority'

About this episode

Decades ago, Ruy Teixeira famously wrote that a more diverse America would lean heavily Democratic. But as he's watched Donald Trump's rise, he believes it's Democrats themselves who are to blame. Why?

*** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint

Get every episode summarized

Each time On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.

Email me new episodes

Free for 3 shows. No card needed.

Hosts & guests

No transcript yet

This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.

How Democrats squandered their 'emerging majority'

On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

0:00
46:56

More episodes

More from On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

View all episodes →