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The Democratic Party Is Dead, Long Live the Jacobins! by Victor Davis Hanson – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

The Democratic Party Is Dead, Long Live the Jacobins! by Victor Davis Hanson

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By Victor Davis Hanson, American Greatness, May 7, 2026

Victor Davis Hanson is a distinguished fellow of the Center for American Greatness and the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution. He is an American military historian, columnist, a former classics professor, and scholar of ancient warfare.

 

Today’s Democratic Party has abandoned its traditional working-class, patriotic roots and embraced a radical Jacobin ideology built on division, coercion, and political extremism.

For the past century, the agendas of the Democratic Party were predictable. They professed concern for working Americans and supported blue-collar unions.

 Unemployment insurance, a 40-hour work week, disability insurance, and Social Security were their trademarks—often rapidly achieved by growing government bureaucracies and continually raising taxes. Still, many Democrats were socially conservative. …

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