David S. Bernstein in his Good Politics/Bad Politics newsletter, October 2026, speculating on how the midterm results could shape the 2028 Democratic presidential primary. The line follows his prediction of a Democratic race to the left.
David S. Bernstein
Boston magazine contributing editor, formerly Boston Phoenix, WGBH. Covering local, state, & national politics and policy. Bylines in The Atlantic, Politico Magazine, etc.
David S. Bernstein hosts and writes Good Politics/Bad Politics . They also write for David S. Bernstein on Substack.
Recently: “How 2026 Affects 2028” on Good Politics/Bad Politics (October 2026); “Trump’s Midterms Closing” on Good Politics/Bad Politics (October 2026); “Something Is Mental” on Good Politics/Bad Politics (October 2026); “2028 Campaign Books Are Here” on Good Politics/Bad Politics (October 2026); “Voters Seem Annoyed” on Good Politics/Bad Politics (September 2026); “Tyrannical Nurses Want Your Baby” on Good Politics/Bad Politics (September 2026).
David S. Bernstein in his Good Politics/Bad Politics newsletter, October 2026, speculating on how the midterm results could shape the 2028 Democratic presidential primary. The line follows his prediction of a Democratic race to the left.
Bernstein was criticizing right-wing influencers and the Republican nominees they have helped elevate.