Reed Galen on MAGA, the Midterms, and Democrats' Missing Vision
What happens if Democrats win the 2026 midterms but fail to give voters a reason to stick around? We welcome Reed Galen, co-founder of the Lincoln Project and former Republican strategist, to examine MAGA's grip on the GOP, why a potential blue wave could be driven by Republicans staying home, and what Democrats are missing. From South Carolina voter turnout to economic inequality, affordability, and the erosion of grassroots political organizing, we explore why electoral victories rarely translate into lasting political change. Galen argues that opposing Donald Trump isn't enough, and…
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