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Ruy Teixeira

Ruy Teixeira is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and the co-founder of the Substack The Liberal Patriot.

‘Abundance’ Is a Winning Message. But Can Democrats Embrace It?
The politics of plenty is having a moment. I’m glad. But it will be a hard sell in today’s Democratic Party.
Ruy Teixeira
Is This What America Voted For?
The early polling suggests Trump is going too far, too fast.
Ruy Teixeira
Defending USAID Is Political Suicide for Democrats
Once again, the party shows it has learned nothing from November 5.
Ruy Teixeira
Trump 2.0: A Survival Guide for Democrats
#Resistance is futile. Here’s how to oppose Trump.
Ruy Teixeira
What Happened to Joe Biden the Moderate?
Biden wanted his presidency to be ‘transformational.’ Instead, his progressive policies made him the least popular president in modern times.
Ruy Teixeira
Voters Sent Democrats a Clear Message. They Don’t Want to Hear It.
Many senior Democrats have decided to ignore the fact that the party is out of touch on a range of cultural issues like race, gender, and immigration.
Ruy Teixeira
The Democratic Coalition Has Shattered. Here’s How to Rebuild It.
Women, working-class voters, young voters, and non-white voters all shifted right in this election. Who is the Democratic Party for, exactly?
Ruy Teixeira
How Progressives Blew It
Defund the police. An open border. Identity politics. End the use of fossil fuels. Is it any wonder America turned against the progressive movement?
Ruy Teixeira
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