James Carville has always been blunt, but this is a whole new level of desperation—and he’s not wrong.

The Democratic Party has veered so far off course that even its own battle-hardened strategists are throwing up their hands in frustration. Carville spent decades building the party into a political powerhouse, only to watch it implode under the weight of its own delusions. The leadership is now driven by activists who are completely disconnected from working-class voters, especially men, and Carville knows exactly what that means: electoral disaster.