Clinton Counsel: Dems Have Lost Their Way Through 'Purity' Tests

Political analyst and legal crisis manager Lanny Davis told Newsmax on Saturday that “the Democrats have lost their way in insisting on ideological purity." ...

“After Bill Clinton's election, Chris Ruddy, who founded Newsmax, got together with Bill Clinton, and they found a third way. They found common ground. And I got to know Chris as a result of that. So the third way that Bill Clinton really created and made his presidency was to reject left and right labels and solutions,” Davis said during an appearance on “America Right Now.”

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Ed Morrissey

It's not just "purity," although that is always a problem for major parties that have to put together diverse coalitions to win. It's the Dem insistence on purity tests for the most extremist ideas -- especially on transgender issues. Democrats are belatedly speaking out against that nonsense this week, such as Reps. Seth Moulton and Richie Torres, and Torres and Sen. John Fetterman on pro-Hamas radicals. Will Democrats listen?

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