Dems, donors lived it up at swanky hotels trying to figure out why party is losing working class: ‘This is embarrassing’
Politics,Democratic Party,2024 Presidential Election,Fundraising,Elections,Campaign Rhetoric
Top Democratic operatives and donors have been hobnobbing in “luxury hotels” while trying to figure out why the party is shedding men and the working class — moves that have liberals have slammed as out of touch.
In one instance, liberal super PAC Future Forward hosted a gathering in the Ritz-Carlton resort in wealthy Half Moon Bay, California, to apprise donors on what went wrong in 2024. Prominent figures such as California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) were reported in attendance.
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