A theory of why the left lost

The left's politics of destabilization has long been observed by Eric Hoffer and other thinkers. Democrats are well onboard that particular train. The left seems to be perplexed by its recent electoral losses. It lost despite many obvious advantages: a congenial and compliant media, a relentless lawfare campaign against the leading opponent, accommodating state election officials, access to seemingly unlimited campaign cash, and a partisan bureaucracy. Here is a possible explanation of why the left lost: There are two approaches to achieving political change in reasonably functional modern societies. The first depends on persuasion. It consists of interested parties making...