<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Since Republicans took over government in January, Democrats haven’t been able to find a unified message or opposition strategy. While Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tour the country speaking to massive crowds about fighting billionaires, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is taking heat for supporting a Republican-led budget plan. How can the Democrats get out of the wilderness? Columnists Dana Milbank, Shadi Hamid and Matt Bai discuss the need for a fresh philosophy and a messenger from outside of Washington.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Additional reading by our columnists:</span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Dana Milbank: </span><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/03/05/became-republican-vote-haley-dc-primary-month-lifestyle/?utm_source=podcasts&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=impromptu" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">My month of living Republicanly</a></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Shadi Hamid: </span><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/02/24/republicans-democrats-the-system/?utm_source=podcasts&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=impromptu" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Why half of America is cheering for chaos</a></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Matt Bai: </span><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/02/25/trump-musk-doge-democrats-resistance/?utm_source=podcasts&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=impromptu" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Where is the anti-Trump resistance?</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to The Washington Post<a href="https://subscribe.washingtonpost.com/acquisition/?s_l=OFFSITE_PODCAST&p=s_v&s_dt=yearly&utm[%E2%80%A6]e-podcast&utm_medium=acq-nat&utm_campaign=podcast-subs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"> </a><a href="https://subscribe.washingtonpost.com/acquisition/?s_l=OFFSITE_PODCAST&p=s_v&s_dt=yearly&utm[%E2%80%A6]e-podcast&utm_medium=acq-nat&utm_campaign=podcast-subs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>
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