Critique of Democratic Party's Groupthink

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Former CNN host and Democratic congressional candidate John Avlon criticizes the Democratic Party for groupthink and lack of diverse viewpoints. CNN host Abby Phillip calls for more courage to voice diverging opinions and break out of elitism in the party.

Key Points

  • Abby Phillip calls for rejecting groupthink and uplifting divergent voices in the Democratic Party
  • References an activist class in the party that struggles to see outside their own viewpoints
  • Discusses the need for more courage to voice diverging opinions and break out of elitism

Pros

  • Encourages diversity of viewpoints within the Democratic Party
  • Calls for more courage to speak out against consensus
  • Highlights the dangers of groupthink in elite circles

Cons

  • May be seen as biased coming from former CNN host criticizing his own party