Showing posts with label Democrats' Economic Quandary in 2018 Messaging. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Democrats' Economic Quandary in 2018 Messaging. Show all posts

Saturday, May 12, 2018


By Real Clear Politics, May 11, 2018

Democratic campaign operatives have acknowledged that running against Donald Trump and the White House controversy du jour -- at the expense of more substantive policy issues -- could weaken their advantages heading into November’s midterms. And complicating their case further are signs of economic improvement, including recent labor statistics showing national unemployment at a near-20-year low of 3.9 percent.