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Senior politics writer Ben Mathis-Lilley digs into the question of why the Democratic party is caught in a loop of perpetually listening to the same type of advice—coming from the same kinds of political strategists—over and over.⁠ ⁠ With the party’s popularity at record lows since its disastrous 2024 loss, opinions abound about what it needs to do differently now. But Ben found a fresh way into the questions of “How did the Democrats get here?” and “What should they do next?“ 🔗 in bio for more