{"id":685,"date":"2026-11-11T13:16:07","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T18:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/?p=685"},"modified":"2026-11-11T13:16:07","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T18:16:07","slug":"democrats-don-t-democrats-dont-choose-affordability-accountability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/?p=685","title":{"rendered":"Democrats don\u2019t have to choose between affordability and accountability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats need not choose between addressing affordability and demanding accountability, according to a new opinion piece. Americans are unwilling to accept a party that can only tackle one crisis at a time.<\/p>\n<p>To succeed, Democrats should treat affordability and accountability as two sides of the same Trumpian corruption crisis rather than competing priorities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wire-source\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/opinion\/campaign\/6211420-democrats-link-affordability-accountability\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">thehill.com \u2014 Democrats don\u2019t have to choose between affordability and accountability<\/a>. Also reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/newsletters\/2026\/11\/democrats-next-big-ai-challenge\/689376\/?utm_source=feed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Atlantic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wire-credit\"><em>AI-assisted summary; the reporting is the source&#x27;s. Read the original at the link.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Democrats, affordability, accountability, Trumpian corruption, political strategy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats need not choose between addressing affordability and demanding accountability, according to a new opinion piece.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":684,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,203,2],"tags":[693,430,188,695,694],"class_list":["post-685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-donald-j-trump","category-election-2026","category-politics","tag-accountability","tag-affordability","tag-democrats","tag-political-strategy","tag-trumpian-corruption"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}