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The Gist

Ben Ritz on Slopulism and the Democrats' 2024 Lesson

Mar 25, 2026 · 32m

<p>Ben Ritz, of the Progressive Policy Institute, joins to discuss his Atlantic piece, <em>"Democrats Learned the Wrong Lesson From 2024,"</em> and his argument that the party is drifting toward "slopulism." He explains why half-baked promises on taxes, deficits, and affordability may be politically tempting but fiscally hollow. Plus, Iran's reported response to a U.S. peace framework demands not just an end to hostilities but guarantees that war cannot simply be resumed under another name.</p> <p>Produced by Corey Wara</p> <p>Video and …

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