David Callahan notes today that with its conversion to an adjunct of the Tea Party, the Republicans—historic home of the nation’s financial elites—have sent those elites streaming (and screaming) towards the Democrats. David is surely right, and, as he notes, this is the latest step in the decades-long story of Wall Street’s partisan realignment—and the corollary story, which is the Democrats’ growing subservience to finance.
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Democrat Party :Bankers Are Us
Washington Post columnist Harold Meyerson reports:
