The Centrist Democratic Plans Taking Shape to Tame the Far Left
The Wall Street Journal's article by Aaron Zitner reports on centrist Democrats' plans to curb the far left, saying House and Senate majorities built on wins in Trump districts and red states are braking lofty progressive proposals. Hundreds of Democrats gathered in Denver, where senator-elect James Talarico declared "We have a mandate the size of Texas," listed ambitions including universal health coverage and a national gerrymandering ban, and called for an agenda as bold as Lyndon Johnson's Great Society.
