Did the Democratic Majority emerge after all?

Revising a political classic

Apr 01, 2021

∙ Paid

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) walks to start a press conference at the US Capitol on March 10, 2021 in Washington, DC. — (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

I had Ruy Teixeira on the Weeds last week, mostly to talk about Trump’s gains with Hispanic voters in 2020 and his new project, The Liberal Patriot.

But Teixeira is probably still best known for his 2004 book with John Judis, “The Emerging Democratic Majority,” which is one of those books that’s widely referenced ye…

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