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TIPSHEET_ CNN's Van Jones Explains Why the Obama Coalition Is Collapsing Right Now

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CNN's Van Jones Explains Why the Obama Coalition Is Collapsing Right Now

Matt Vespa | June 24, 2024 6:30 AM


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He might have shot his mouth off during the Obama administration, which cost him his job, but Van Jones does have his moments of clarity. He’s another unabashed liberal who can give reasonable analyses on the political landscape much better than any clown at MSNBC. Again, I know that’s not challenging, but Jones has said the Russian collusion story was a nothing burger. What isn’t a ‘nothing burger’ is the Obama coalition collapsing before our eyes, much like Joe Biden’s mental health.

At the Milken Institute’s Global Conference, Jones gave a damning assessment of the health of this coalition that was, by all intents and purposes, unbeatable at the time. Yet, as Republicans and Democrats have learned under the Bush and Obama presidencies, there is no permanent political majority. Liberals may scoff, and Jones admits he gets beaten up over it, but the evidence is clear that the core voter groups that overwhelmingly back Democrats aren’t going to be as strong this year.

It’s all about the margins.


Van Jones sounding the alarm on the Obama-Biden coalition eroding: "The Obama-Biden coalition is in trouble. I get beat up every time I say it but it's obvious it's in trouble. The White working class guys left in 2016. Black and Latin working class guys are following along.… pic.twitter.com/Sf445EqaLf
— Eric Abbenante (@EricAbbenante)
June 23, 2024

Jones admits that the vast majority of black people are going to vote for Biden, but that’s not the point: there is a segment that is “hurtin’ and uncertain” about their place in the party. The white working class has defected en masse—that’s over. Now, black and Latino working-class voters are following. Jones isn’t the only one to make this point. James Carville has already conceded that Democrats are going to lose Hispanic men this year. And both men pointed to the same reason: they’re tired of the woke lectures.

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