What Can the Left Do About Trump?

What Can the Left Do About Trump?

Jim Zirin in conversation with Katrina vanden Heuvel.

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The year 2016 was an unmitigated disaster for progressives, liberals, and Democrats. Not only did Trump take the White House, but Republicans took both houses of Congress, most statehouses, and most state legislatures, endangering many programs on the top of the left agenda. Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor and publisher of the Nation, tells Jim Zirin about what can be done about it.

 

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