DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING PART 1 (0:0 - 10:44): ────────────────── Politics Is Always a Battle of Ideas, and Especially So in 2020 WASHINGTON POST (DAVID WEIGEL) Longtime Rep. William Lacy Clay loses Democratic primary in Missouri WASHINGTON POST (DAVID WEIGEL) Another left-wing Democratic primary win surprises the incumbent but not activists USA TODAY (CHRISTAL HAYES) Powerful House chair Eliot Engel defeated by progressive newcomer Jamaal Bowman in stunning upset PART 2 (10:45 - 20:36): ────────────────── Are We Witnessing a Fundamental Shift in the American Political Landscape? CNN (GREGORY KRIEG AND ERIC BRADNER) Trump wants Americans to believe Biden is a radical leftist. It's a tough sell. WASHINGTON POST (DAVID WEIGEL) The Trailer: Joe Biden has shifted left WASHINGTON POST (MATT VISER) Biden’s vision comes into view, and it’s much more liberal than it was NEW YORK TIMES (ADAM NAGOURNEY) Trump’s Self-Inflicted Wound: Losing Swing Voters As He Plays to His Base NEW YORK TIMES (MICHELLE COTTLE) Just How Far Will Joe Biden Go? WALL STREET JOURNAL (JASON L. RILEY) Obama’s Progressive Pivot Is Meant to Push Biden Leftward PART 3 (20:37 - 28:12): ────────────────── A Platform for the Moral Revolution: A Look at the Democratic Party’s 2020 Platform Draft 2020 PLATFORM DRAFT Democratic Party
