The Democrats used to be the party of the working class, but they’re increasingly losing that audience. George Packer is a staff writer at The Atlantic, and he joins host Krys Boyd to discuss the ways cultural issues have divided the Republican and Democratic parties, and why it will be hard for Democrats to win back a class of workers that might just determine the outcome of this year’s elections. His essay is “What does the working class really want?”
Eight candidates currently vying for the Democratic Party nomination for president came to march and speak to a large gathering for King Day at the Dome. Columbia, SC 01/20/2020. Shutterstock