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The power of ‘patriotic populism’

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It helps explain Trump. 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He is more interesting, however, as a political pundit. He wrote [an op-ed](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzNYoP4QEAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndzai5jb20vYXJ0aWNsZXMvdHJ1bXAtd2lucy10aGUtcG9wdWxpc3QtcGF0cmlvdHMtMTE1NzUzMzA0ODY_bW9kPW9waW5pb25fbGVhZF9wb3M1JnRlPTEmbmw9ZGF2aWQtbGVvbmhhcmR0JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMTkxMjA2P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE0MzMwJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTkzNTQmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyX3R5XzIwMTkxMjA2VwNueXRCCgAtKFHqXaBMOpJSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) in The Wall Street Journal this week that captured a dynamic that I think Democrats haven’t fully absorbed: While many voters see Republicans as economic elites who don’t care about workers, many of these same voters think Democrats are cultural elites who don’t share their patriotism and don’t respect different worldviews. This image of Democrats isn’t wholly fair, to be sure. It depends in part on Fox News misinformation. But Democrats don’t help themselves by taking stands that are either unpopular (on border decriminalization, mandatory Medicare, national anthem protests or fracking) or inflexible (on [abortion](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzNYoP0TxaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wMi8wNy9vcGluaW9uL2Fib3J0aW9uLW5ldy15b3JrLXZpcmdpbmlhLXRydW1wLmh0bWw_dGU9MSZubD1kYXZpZC1sZW9uaGFyZHQmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAxOTEyMDY_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTQzMzAmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xOTM1NCZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MTIwNlcDbnl0QgoALShR6l2gTDqSUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~), for instance). Jindal argues that President Trump has managed to win voters skeptical of both parties by casting himself as a fellow “populist patriot”: De­moc­rats alien­ate pop­ulist pa­tri­ots with their cul­tural lib­er­al­ism and at­tacks on Amer­i­can iden­tity and sym­bols; Re­pub­li­cans drive them away with their em­brace of free trade and rhetor­i­cal em­pha­sis on cor­po­rate earn­ings. Mr. Trump has won their al­le­giance by pi­o­neer­ing a pop­ulist mes­sage that melds cul­tural and eco­nomic com­po­nents. It is the rea­son he has been able to attract for­mer Sanders and Obama sup­port­ers — a feat con­ventional Re­pub­li­cans would strug­gle to achieve. Jindal leaves out many parts of the story, including Fox News, [Trump’s racism](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzNYoP4S-AWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tL2ludGVyYWN0aXZlLzIwMTgvMDEvMTUvb3Bpbmlvbi9sZW9uaGFyZHQtdHJ1bXAtcmFjaXN0Lmh0bWw_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~~) and the disconnect between Trump’s populist rhetoric and his elitist policies. But I do think Jindal is onto something. Most voters [lean left](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzNYoP0T6aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOC8xMi8xNi9vcGluaW9uL2RlbW9jcmF0cy0yMDIwLWVsZWN0aW9uLWVjb25vbWljLXBvcHVsaXNtLmh0bWw_dGU9MSZubD1kYXZpZC1sZW9uaGFyZHQmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAxOTEyMDY_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTQzMzAmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xOTM1NCZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MTIwNlcDbnl0QgoALShR6l2gTDqSUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) on economic policy but they are also patriotic and worried about [political correctness](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzNYoP4QJAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRoZWF0bGFudGljLmNvbS9pZGVhcy9hcmNoaXZlLzIwMTgvMTAvbGFyZ2UtbWFqb3JpdGllcy1kaXNsaWtlLXBvbGl0aWNhbC1jb3JyZWN0bmVzcy81NzI1ODEvP3RlPTEmbmw9ZGF2aWQtbGVvbmhhcmR0JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMTkxMjA2P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE0MzMwJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTkzNTQmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTEyMDZXA255dEIKAC0oUepdoEw6klIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). Democratic presidential candidates need to find a way to appeal to those voters in ways that they have so far failed to do. Jindal’s op-ed reminded me of a point that Nate Cohn, The Times’s polling expert, has recently been [making](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzNYoP0TsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMS8yNi91cHNob3QvZGVtb2NyYXRpYy10cnVtcC12b3RlcnMtMjAyMC5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9ZGF2aWQtbGVvbmhhcmR0JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMTkxMjA2P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE0MzMwJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTkzNTQmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTEyMDZXA255dEIKAC0oUepdoEw6klIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA): Most of the voters who swung from supporting Trump in 2016 to a congressional Democrat in 2018 seem likely to vote for Trump again in 2020. And because they are overrepresented in swing states like Wisconsin, Trump has a chance to win re-election despite a weak national approval rating. These voters evidently see him as different from — and more appealing than — most other Republicans. Regular readers know that I believe they’re making a mistake. But simply lamenting their choice doesn’t do any good. Somebody other than Trump needs to figure out how to win their support. [Continue reading the main story](#a11y-skip-0) ADVERTISEMENT ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzNYoP0RsaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9NTk3ODUmbGk9VFkmbT1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZwPVRZXzIwMTkxMjA2VwNueXRCCgAtKFHqXaBMOpJSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~ ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzNYoP0RsaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9NTk3ODcmbGk9VFkmbT1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZwPVRZXzIwMTkxMjA2VwNueXRCCgAtKFHqXaBMOpJSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~ ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzNYoP0RsaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9NTk3ODYmbGk9VFkmbT1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZwPVRZXzIwMTkxMjA2VwNueXRCCgAtKFHqXaBMOpJSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~ For more … [Michael Brendan Dougherty](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzNYoP0TvaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubmF0aW9uYWxyZXZpZXcuY29tLzIwMTkvMTIvdHJ1bXAtaXMtaW5jaWRlbnRhbC10by10aGUtY3VsdHVyZS13YXIvP3RlPTEmbmw9ZGF2aWQtbGVvbmhhcmR0JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMTkxMjA2P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE0MzMwJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTkzNTQmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTEyMDZXA255dEIKAC0oUepdoEw6klIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), writing in National Review, has made a related argument: Democrats are no more willing than social-conservative Trump supporters to lay down their culture-war objectives and enmities in order to save the constitution from the president. As Ross Douthat and others have pointed out, if liberals really believed that Trump was a threat to the constitutional order or a harbinger of fascism, they would begin doing what many liberals did after the 2004 election: making rhetorical and political gestures toward conservative churchgoers in order to mollify them and win the next election. This strategy paid dividends back then — Democrats, you’ll recall won big in 2006 and 2008 — but no Democrat of note is advocating it now…. Progressives believe they are just vindicating human rights when they pursue their culture-war goals relentlessly. And like Evangelicals, they don’t think Donald Trump’s depredations — however appalling — are a reason to lay down their arms in the fight. The Argument Speaking of Ross Douthat: In [the latest episode of our podcast](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzNYoP0T0aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMi8wNS9vcGluaW9uL3RoZS1hcmd1bWVudC1idXR0aWdpZWctZnJlZS1jb2xsZWdlLmh0bWw_dGU9MSZubD1kYXZpZC1sZW9uaGFyZHQmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAxOTEyMDY_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTQzMzAmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xOTM1NCZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MTIwNlcDbnl0QgoALShR6l2gTDqSUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~), Ross, Michelle Goldberg and I debated Pete Buttigieg’s recent criticism of free college. And Anna Louie Sussman joined us to talk about her recent essay on the global fertility slump, “[The End of Babies](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzNYoP0T3aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vaW50ZXJhY3RpdmUvMjAxOS8xMS8xNi9vcGluaW9uL3N1bmRheS9jYXBpdGFsaXNtLWNoaWxkcmVuLmh0bWw_dGU9MSZubD1kYXZpZC1sZW9uaGFyZHQmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAxOTEyMDY_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTQzMzAmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xOTM1NCZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MTIwNlcDbnl0QgoALShR6l2gTDqSUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~).” I tried to persuade the others that the trends reflects a triumph of individualism over community values. 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